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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusRhinobothryum
Rhinobothryum lentiginosum
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Amazon Banded Snake

Rhinobothryum lentiginosum (Scopoli, 1785)

Also calledAmazonas-ringsnog (dan) · Cobra-Coral (por) · Cobra-Coral, Coral, Falsa-Coral (por) · Coral (por) · Couleuvre corail (fra) · Couleuvre corail, Faux corail (fra) · Couleuvre lentigineuse (fra) · Couleuvre lentigineuse (La) (fra) · Falsa-Coral (por) · Веснушчатый риноботриум (rus)

First described in: Scopoli. Deliciae Florae et Faunae insubricae.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. Known from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela, mostly in Amazonian forest (Plt. 144 A). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia (Plt. 144 A), at low elevations (Plt. 144 B). Observed in the field in forest (Cunha and Nascimento, 1993; Martins and Oliveira, 1998).

Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna

materials_examined

Type locality. Restricted to Tropical South America by Boulenger (1896).

Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2452973.