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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusEchinanthera
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Echinanthera melanostigma

Echinanthera melanostigma (Wagler, 1824)

Also calledCobra-do-Folhiço (por) · Cobrinha-Cipó (por) · Jararaquinha-do-Campo (por) · Papa-Rã (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,.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 216 A). Recorded in the central portion of the Atlantic Forest (Plt. 216 A), mostly from intermediate to high elevations (Plt. 216 B). Observed in the field in forest (Marques et al., 2001; Hartmann et al., 2009; Martins et al., 2008 b; Bérnils, 2009).

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2458769.