Phalotris nasutus ( Gomes, 1915 )

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 : 33

Phalotris nasutus ( Gomes, 1915)

Type locality. Paineiras , Uberaba, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 270A ). Widespread in the Cerrado, with marginal records in Amazonia, Chiquitano Dry Forest and Pantanal ( Plt. 270A ), mostly at intermediate to high elevations ( Plt. 270B ). Observed in the field in grassland and savanna ( Valdujo and Nogueira, 2001; Valdujo et al., 2009: Nogueira et al., 2011).

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Plate 270. Distribution map of Phalotris nasutus in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.