Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005

Guedes, Thaís B., Nogueira, Cristiano & Marques, Otavio A. V., 2014, Diversity, natural history, and geographic distribution of snakes in the Caatinga, Northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 3863 (1), pp. 1-93 : 53

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3863.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A683CABE-4305-47A4-A063-03FDF93182C0

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6125752

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/465F3358-FFF2-FFE6-FF09-FDC7FE011025

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005
status

 

Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005 View in CoL “Jararaquinha, Cipó-do-papo-amarelo”

(Figs. 19.7 and 32.1)

Caatinga endemic species. Recorded in Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, and north Minas Gerais. All records are in low altitudes, maximum 657 m elevation. It inhabits open areas with bushy and arboreal vegetation on semi-arid lowlands typical and widespread in the Caatinga. It has arboreal habits, is nocturnal and feeds on frogs ( Vanzolini et al. 1980; Bailey et al. 2005).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Thamnodynastes

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