Erythrolamprus mossoroensis (Hoge & Lima-Verde, 1973)

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 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10063563
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scientific name	Erythrolamprus mossoroensis
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( Hoge and Lima-Verde, 1973)

Type locality. Mossoró , state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 379A View Plate 379 ). Widespread in the Caatinga, with marginal records in the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest south of the Amazon ( Plt. 379A View Plate 379 ), at low to intermediate elevations ( Plt. 379B View Plate 379 ). Previous map and taxonomy in Dixon (1989). Observed in the field in open, xeric vegetation, including herbaceous, arboreal, and bushy caatinga ( Vanzolini et al., 1980; Dixon, 1989; Guedes et al., 2014).