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GBIF·2457328speciesAnimalia1,046 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusChironius
Chironius scurrulus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Wagler's Sipo

Chironius scurrulus (Wagler, 1824)

Also calledAcutimboia (por) · Chasseur agouti (fra) · Cobra-Cipó (por) · Couleuvre arlequin (La) (fra) · Sururucu-de-Fogo (por)

First described in: Wagler, J. Serpentum Brasiliensium species novae, ou histoire naturelle des espèces nouvelles de serpens. In: Jean de Spix, Animalia nova sive species novae. [NAtrix bahiensis: 27,.

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distribution

Distribution. Known from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela in Amazonia (Plt. 129 A). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia and its contact areas with the Cerrado (Plt. 129 A), mostly at low elevations (Plt. 129 B). Previous maps and taxonomy in Dixon et al. (1993). Observed in the field in primary and secondary forest (Dixon and Soini, 1977; Duellman, 1978; Dixon et al., 1993; Martins and Oliveira, 1998; Bernarde and Abe, 2006).

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2457328.