São Salvador burrow-snake
Apostolepis adhara França, Barbo, Silva-Júnior, Silva & Zaher, 2018
Also calledFalsa-coral (por)
First described in: França, Daniella. P. F.; Fausto E. Barbo, Nelson J. Silva-Júnior, Helder L. R. Silva, Hussam Zaher. A new species of Apostolepis (Serpentes, Dipsadidae, Elapomorphini) from the Cerrado of Central Brazil.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 227 A). Known only from the type locality, in the central portion of the Cerrado (Plt. 227 A), at low elevations of the Tocantins River depression (Plt. 227 B). No detailed field data on habitat use are available for this species.
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
materials_examined
Type locality. São Salvador hydroelectric power plant, state of Tocantins, Brazil.
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 11138952.