Dendrophidion percarinatum

Cadle, John E., 2010, Systematics, natural history, and hemipenial morphology of Dendrophidion brunneum (Günther) (Serpentes: Colubridae), a poorly known snake from the Andes of Ecuador and Peru, Zootaxa 2433, pp. 1-24 : 24

Dendrophidion percarinatum

COLOMBIA: RISARALDA: Pueblo Rico [to] Santa Cecilia, Pacific side, 800 m [ 05°16' N, 76°06' W], FMNH 54960–64. CHOCÓ: Río San Juan, Playa del Oro, 200–400 m [ 05°19' N, 76°24' W], FMNH 54965, AMNH R- 108468–69. Serranía de Baudó, north slope Alto del Buey, 900 m [ 06°06' N, 77°13' W], AMNH R-119801. ECUADOR: COTOPAXI: Las Pampas [= San Francisco de las Pampas; 00°40' S, 78°53' W], MCZ R-163968–69. EL ORO: 3 km E Pasaje, 30 m [ 03°20' S, 79°49' W], AMNH R- 110584 –86, R-119835. ESMERALDAS: 41 km WSW of Quininde, Bilsa Biological Reserve, Black Trail, 300 m [0015’ N, 79°45 W], USNM 541964. [GUAYAS]: Guayaquil [0 m; 0 2°10' S, 79°50' W], ANSP 5709 ( Fig. 3 ). “Guayaquil or, along or off the coast, on the way from that city to the Galapagos Islands,” FMNH 16942 ( Fig. 3 ; see Garman 1892). [IMBABURA]: Paramba, 3500 ft., NW Ecuador [ 1067 m; 0 0°49' N, 78°21' W], FMNH 4055–56. LOS RIOS: 1 km N Buena Fé [ 200 m; 0 0°54' S, 79°29' W], MCZ R-156327. Río Palenque Science Center [about 200 m; 0 0°34' S, 79°20' W], MCZ R-156328–29, 156955. PICHINCHA: Puerto Quito [ 280 m; 0 0°08' N, 79°16' W], MCZ R-166539.

“ PERU ” [assumed error, probably Ecuador; see Distribution], ANSP 5519 ( Fig. 3 ).

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FIGURE 3. Dendrophidion percarinatum from western Ecuador. A, ANSP 5709; B, ANSP 5519; C, FMNH 16942; D, AMNH 110585. Specimens A and B are most likely the specimens referred to D. brunneum by Cope (1868); C, a specimen referred to D. brunneum by Garman (1892); D, a recently collected specimen of D. percarinatum from western Ecuador.