COL·V7FYCspeciesThe Nature Library · Catalogue of Life, 2026

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Tantilla palamala

Tantilla palamala Esqueda, Rojas-Runjaic, Correa, Ortiz, Guerrero, Jiménez, Bazó, Moreno-Pérez, Aguilar & Urra, 2025

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: Venezuela (Trujillo)

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References

Esqueda LF, Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Correa C, Ortiz JC, Guerrero P, Jiménez-Bolaños JD, Bazó S, Moreno-Pérez PA, Aguilar M, Urra F. (2025). Morphological and molecular analyses of mountain centipede snake (Serpentes: Tantilla) reveal a new species from Venezuelan Andes. Academia Biology 2025;3.

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