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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusOxyrhopus
Oxyrhopus clathratus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Duméril's False Coral Snake

Oxyrhopus clathratus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

Also calledCobra-Coral (por) · Cobra-Preta (por) · Coral-Falsa (por) · Falsa-Coral (por) · Falsa-Coral-Bandeada (por) · Falsa-Coral-Laranja (por) · Falsa-Coral-Serrana (por) · Falsa-Coral-do-Mato (por) · Sydbrasiliansk Calicosnog (dan) · Аргентинский лунный уж (rus)

First described in: Duméril, A. M. C., Bibron, G. & Duméril, A. H. A.,. Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Tome septième. Deuxième partie, comprenant l’histoire des serpents venimeux.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. Known from Argentina and Brazil (Plt. 317 A). In Brazil, widespread in Atlantic Forest and Araucaria Forest (Plt. 317 A), mostly from intermediate to high elevations (Plt. 317 B). Observed in the field in forest and open disturbed areas (Hartmann, 2005; Morato, 2005; Di-Bernardo et al., 2007 a; Hartmann and Giasson, 2008).

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

distribution

Distribution and habitat. Northeast and southeast Brazil (Bahia, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo), and Argentina (Wallach et al. 2014, Bernardo et al. 2012). It occurs in dense, mixed ombrophilous and seasonal semidecidual forests (Bernardo et al. 2012).

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 2455028.