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Leptodeira tarairiu

Leptodeira tarairiu Costa, Graboski, Grazziotin, Zaher, Rodrigues & Prudente, 2022

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
Brazil (Paraíba)
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References

  • Pereira Filho GA, França FGR, Vieira WLS, Freitas AFF, Morais ZMB, Xavier GAA, Freitas MA, Alves RRN, & Moura GJB. (2024). The snakes of the flooded region of Itaparica hydroeletric dam, North‐ eastern Brazil: “Development” based on the drowning of wildlife. Check List 20 (5): 1171-1181.
  • Freire, E. M. X., Kolodiuk, M. F., Gogliath, M., Kokubum, M. N. D. C., Rêgo, B. D. P., Ribeiro, M. M., ... & Sales, R. F. D. (2023). The herpetofauna of priority highland areas for conservation of the Caatinga in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 23, E20221395.
  • Freitas, Marco A. de; Marcos J.M. Dubeux, Márcio F. Chaves, Bruno F. Fiorillo, Gentil A.P. Filho, Washington L.S. Vieira, and Geraldo J.B. de Moura. (2023). Herpetofauna in three highland Atlantic Forest remnants in northeastern Brazil. Herpetology Notes 16: 377-390.
  • Costa, J. C., Graboski, R., Grazziotin, F. G., Zaher, H., Rodrigues, M. T., & Prudente, A. L. D. C. (2022). Reassessing the systematics of Leptodeira (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) with emphasis in the South American species. Zoologica Scripta 51, 415– 433;Corrigendum: Zoologica Scripta 51: 614-615.
  • Castro, Déborah; Daniel Cassiano-Lima, Kássio C. Araújo, Mariny Oliveira Arruda, Castiele H. Bezerra, M. Juliana Borges-Leite, Bruno F. Guilhon, Antônio Rafael Lima Ramos, Sonia Zanini Cechin, Robson W. Ávila & Diva M. Borges-Nojosa. (2025). Herpetofauna from a Caatinga’s Brejo de altitude in Northeast Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment,.

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