Helicops carinicaudus ( Wied, 1825 )

Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J. & Martins, Marcio, 2019, Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna, South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1), pp. 1-274 : 34

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scientific name

Helicops carinicaudus ( Wied, 1825 )
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Type locality. Rio Itapemirim , state of Espírito Santo, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 279A). Restricted to coastal Atlantic Forest ( Plt. 279A) at low elevations ( Plt. 279B). Observed in the field in preserved or disturbed water bodies, including urban areas ( Dixon and Soini, 1977; Hartmann et al., 2009; Pontes et al., 2009).

Dixon J. R., Soini P. 1977. The reptiles of the upper Amazon basin, Iquitos region, Peru. II. Crocodilians, turtles, and snakes. Milwaukee Public Museum, Contributions in Biology and Geology 12: 1 � 71.

Hartmann P. A., Hartmann M. T., Martins M. 2009. Ecologia e histo-historia natural de uma taxocenose de serpentes no Nucleo Santa Virginia do Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar, no sudeste do Brasil. Biota Neotropica 9: 173 � 184. DOI

Pontes J. A. L., Gazeta G. S., Vrcibradic D., Rocha C. F. D. 2009. Ecology of ticks in a taxocenosis of snakes from the Serra do Mendanha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with new host records. Zoologia 26: 328 � 333. DOI

Wied M. 1825. Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte von Brasilien. Isis von Oken, Jena 17: 1335 � 1340. DOI

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Helicops