Amerotyphlops amoipira ( Rodrigues and Juncá, 2002 )

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 : 4

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10062280
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E93867-8E4B-D350-4E08-F979FE46FE8D
treatment provided by	Diego
scientific name	Amerotyphlops amoipira ( Rodrigues and Juncá, 2002 )
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Amerotyphlops amoipira ( Rodrigues and Juncá, 2002) View in CoL

Type locality. Ibiraba , left margin of the São Francisco, Barra, state of Bahia, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 1A View Figure 1 ). Restricted to the Caatinga and its contact areas with the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest ( Plt. 1A View Plate 1 ) at low elevations ( Plt. 1B View Plate 1 ). Observed in the field in open xeric scrub on sandy soil, in the Caatinga ( Rodrigues, 1991).