Short-Nosed Groundsnake
Taeniophallus brevirostris (Peters, 1863)
Also calledCobra-Corredeira (por) · Cobra-de-Capim (por) · Corre-Campo (por) · Couresse à longues bandes (fra) · Jararaquinha (por) · Téniophalle à nez court (fra) · Téniophalle à nez court (Le) (fra)
First described in: Peters, W. Über einige neue oder weniger bekannte Schlangenarten des zoologischen Museums zu Berlin.
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distribution
Distribution. Known from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, and Peru, mostly in Amazonian forest (Plt. 221 A). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia (Plt. 221 A) at low elevations (Plt. 221 B). Observed in the field in forest and disturbed areas (Martins and Oliveira, 1998; Morais et al., 2010).
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2452042.