Philodryas argentea ( Daudin, 1803 )

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 : 35

Philodryas argentea ( Daudin, 1803)

Type locality. Unknown.

Distribution. Known from Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela, in Amazonian forest ( Plt. 297A ).In Brazil,widespread in Amazonia ( Plt. 297A ), mostly at low elevations ( Plt. 297B ). Observed in the field in forest ( Martins and Oliveira, 1998; Rodrigues et al., 2010; Ávila and Kawashita-Ribeiro, 2011; Bernarde et al., 2011).

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Plate 297. Distribution map of Philodryas argentea in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation.Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.