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Tantilla selmae
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Tantilla selmae

Tantilla selmae Azevedo, Franco, Menezes, Saraiva-Kunz & Grazziotin, 2024

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 (Santa Catarina)
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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References

  • Azevedo, W. S. dos; Franco, F. L., Menezes, L., Kunz, T. S. & Grazziotin, F. G. (2024). Integrated evidence sheds light on the taxonomy of the widespread Tantilla melanocephala species complex (Serpentes: Colubridae) and indicates the existence of a new species from southern South America. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 1-29.

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