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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusElapomorphus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Wucherer's Lizard-eating Snake

Elapomorphus wuchereri Günther, 1861

Also calledCoral-Falsa (por) · Эляпоморфус Гюнтера (rus)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 262 A). Recorded in northern Atlantic Forest (Plt. 262 A), mostly at low elevations (Plt. 262 B). Observed in the field in forest and disturbed areas (Entiauspe-Neto et al., 2017).

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

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223025.