Siagonodon cupinensis ( Bailey and Carvalho, 1946 )

Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J. & Martins, Marcio, 2019, Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna, South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1), pp. 1-274 : 6

Siagonodon cupinensis ( Bailey and Carvalho, 1946)

Type locality. Barra do Tapirápés ,near the mouth of Rio Tapirapés,tributary of the Araguaia,state of Mato Grosso, Brazil . Currently Santa Terezinha,state of Mato Grosso, Brazil .

Distribution. Known from Brazil and Suriname ( Plt. 16A ). Known only from three records in central Amazonia and the type locality in the Cerrado ( Plt. 16A ) at low elevations ( Plt. 16B ). Observed in the field in savanna ( Bailey and Carvalho, 1946).

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Plate 16. Distribution map of Siagonodon cupinensis in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.