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Prado's Coastal House Snake

Mesotes rutilus (Prado, 1942)

Also calledCorredeira-de-Barriga-Amarela (por) · Jararaca-Falsa (por)

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 (Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
Also published as
Dryophylax rutilus Prado, 1942
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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References

  • ARAUJO, C. O., & ALMEIDA-SANTOS, S. M. (2011). Herpetofauna de um remanescente de Cerrado no estado de São Paulo, sudeste do Brasil. Biota Neotrop. 11(3): 47-62.
  • Gonzalez R. C. et al. (2020). Lista dos Nomes Populares dos Répteis no Brasil – Primeira Versão. Herpetologia Brasileira 9 (2): 121 – 214.
  • Magalhães-Guedes, & Jhonny José. (2017). New records and notes on defensive behavior of Thamnodynastes rutilus (Prado 1942). Neotropical Biology and Conservation 12(2):154-158.
  • Bressan, Paulo Magalhães; Maria Cecília Martins Kierulff, Angélica Midori Sugieda (eds.). (2009). FAUNA AMEAÇADA DE EXTINÇÃO NO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO: VERTEBRADOS. São Paulo: Fundação Parque Zoológico de São Paulo: Secretaria Do Meio Ambiente, 2009.
  • CONDEZ, T. H; SAWAYA, R. J. & DIXO, M. (2009). Herpetofauna dos remanescentes de Mata Atlântica da região de Tapiraí e Piedade, SP, sudeste do Brasil. Biota Neotropica 9: 1-29.
  • Franca, F.G.R.; Daniel O. Mesquita, Cristiano C. Nogueira, and Alexandre F. B. Araújo. (2008). Phylogeny and Ecology Determine Morphological Structure in a Snake Assemblage in the Central Brazilian Cerrado. Copeia 2008 (1): 23-38.

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