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Brazilian Bird Snake
Rhachidelus brazili Boulenger, 1908
Also calledBrasiliansk Fuglesnog (dan) · Cobra-Preta (por) · Falsa-Muçurana (por) · Muçurana (por) · Рахиделюс Брезила (rus)
First described in: Boulenger, G. A. On a new genus of snake from Brazil.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. Known Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina (Plt. 334 A). In Brazil, recorded in the western and central portion of the Cerrado and its contact areas with the Atlantic Forest (Plt. 334 A), mostly at intermediate to high elevations (Plt. 334 B). Observed in the field in grassland and open savanna (FranÇa et al., 2008; Valdujo et al., 2009; Nogueira et al., 2011).
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
materials_examined
Type locality. Uncertain locality “ near São Paulo, ” Brazil.
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 8200169.