Liotyphlops beui ( Amaral, 1924 )

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Liotyphlops beui ( Amaral, 1924)

Type locality. Fazenda Butantan , São Paulo , state of São Paulo, Brazil .

Distribution. Known from Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay ( Plt. 25A ). In Brazil, recorded in Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Araucaria Forest, Chiquitano Dry Forest, and Pantanal ( Plt. 25A ) at low to intermediate elevations ( Plt. 25B ). Previous maps and taxonomy in Dixon and Kofron (1983). Observed in the field in forest and open and disturbed urban areas ( Dixon and Kofron, 1983).

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Plate 25. Distribution map of Liotyphlops beui in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.