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Patagonia Green Racer
Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1858)
Also calledBoitiaporana (por) · Boitiporana (por) · Cobra-Cipó (por) · Cobra-Espada (por) · Cobra-Parelheira (por) · Cobra-dos-Bosques (por) · Cobra-palheira (por) · Corre-Campo (por) · Corredeira (por) · Culebra del Pastizal (spa) · Papa-Pinto (por) · Papa-Rato (por) · Parelheira (por) · Parelheira-Comum (por)
First described in: Girard, C. Descriptions of some new Reptiles, collected by the US. Exploring Expedition under the command of Capt. Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Third Part.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Figures 3 A, 3 B, 3 D, 3 E, 3 G, 3 H, 4 A, 4 B, 5 A, 5 B, 6 A, 6 B, 7 A – D, 9 A, 9 C, 9 E, 9 G, 10, 11 A, 11 B
Morphological and molecular variation reveal cryptic diversity in the racer Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1858) (Squamata: Colubridae)
distribution
Distribution. Known from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay (Plt. 305 A). In Brazil, widespread in Pampas Grasslands, Araucaria Forest, Atlantic Forest, and Cerrado, with marginal records in the Caatinga and Amazonian savannas (Plt. 305 A), at low to high elevations (Plt. 305 B). Observed in the field in grassland, wetland, savanna, and disturbed areas (Giraudo and Scrocchi, 2002; Sawaya et al., 2008; FranÇa et al., 2008; Bérnils, 2009; São-Pedro and Pires, 2009).
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
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Type locality. “ About the mouth of the Rio Negro. ” Mouth of Río Negro, between Río Negro and Buenos Aires provinces, Argentina.
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
distribution
Distribution and habitat. North, northeast, central-west, southeast and southern Brazil (Bahia, Distrito Federal, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondonia, and Sao Paulo), Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay (Wallach et al. 2014). This species can be found in open mountain areas, pampas, plateau fields, chacos, cerrados, restingas and deforested areas (Giraudo and Scrocchi 2002, Bernils et al. 2007).
Composition and natural history of the snakes from the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio, southern Minas Gerais, Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2453506.