Paraphimophis rusticus (Cope, 1878)

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 : 39

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10063399
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scientific name	Paraphimophis rusticus (Cope, 1878)
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Type locality. Argentina .

Distribution. Known from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay ( Plt. 325A View Plate 325 ). In Brazil, widespread in Araucaria Forest and Pampas Grasslands, with marginal records in the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest ( Plt. 325A View Plate 325 ), mostly at intermediate to high elevations ( Plt. 325B View Plate 325 ). Observed in the field in grasslands and open areas ( Giraudo, 2001; Scott et al., 2006).