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Geophis sartorii
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Terrestrial Snail Sucker

Geophis sartorii (Cope, 1863)

Also calledCaracolera Terrestre (spa) · Neotropische Schneckennatter (deu)

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

Recorded from
Mexico (Chiapas, Yucatan, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Quéretaro, Tabasco, Hidalgo, Puebla, Guerrero, Guanajuato), Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Also published as
Galedon annularis Jan, 1863; Geophis annulatus Peters, 1870; Leptognathus (Tropidodipsas) bernoullii Müller, 1887; Leptognathus (Tropidodipsas) cuculliceps Müller, 1887; Leptognathus dumerilii Jan, 1863; Leptognathus leucostomus Bocourt, 1884; Leptognathus semicinctus Bocourt, 1884; Leptognathus sexcutatus Bocourt, 1884; Tropidodipsas macdougalli Smith, 1943; Tropidodipsas sartorii Cope, 1863; Tropidodipsas sartorii macdougalli Smith, 1943; Tropidodipsas semicincta (Bocourt, 1884)
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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References

  • Vásquez-Cruz, V., & Luis Canseco-Márquez. (2020). AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILES OF THE COLONIA AGRÍCOLA RINCÓN DE LAS FLORES, TEZONAPA, VERACRUZ, MEXICO. Rev. Latinoamer. Herp. 3 (1): 66-80.
  • Köhler, Gunther, J. Rogelio Cedeño-Vázquez, Till Kirstein and Pablo Beutelspacher-García. (2016). The Chetumal Snake Census: generating biological data from road-killed snakes. Part 2. Dipsas brevifacies, Sibon sanniolus, and Tropidodipsas sartorii. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3 (3): 689–705.
  • Lee, J. C. (2000). A field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of the Maya world. Cornell University Press, Ithaca,.
  • Gaige, H. (1936). Some reptiles and amphibians from Yucatan and Campeche, Mexico. Carnegie Inst. Wash. Publ., (457): 289-304.
  • Nahuat-Cervera, & Pedro Enrique. (2020). Amphibians and reptiles of the Hobonil Educative Center, Tzucacab, Yucatán, Mexico. Rev. Latinoamer. Herp. 3 (1): 53-65.
  • Cope, E. D. (1885). Twelfth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 22: 167-194 [1884].

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.