Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005

Guedes, Thaís B., Nogueira, Cristiano & Marques, Otavio A. V., 2014, Diversity, natural history, and geographic distribution of snakes in the Caatinga, Northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 3863 (1), pp. 1-93 : 53

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3863.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6125752
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scientific name	Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005
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Thamnodynastes sertanejo Bailey, Thomas and Silva Jr., 2005 “Jararaquinha, Cipó-do-papo-amarelo”

(Figs. 19.7 and 32.1)

Caatinga endemic species. Recorded in Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, and north Minas Gerais. All records are in low altitudes, maximum 657 m elevation. It inhabits open areas with bushy and arboreal vegetation on semi-arid lowlands typical and widespread in the Caatinga. It has arboreal habits, is nocturnal and feeds on frogs ( Vanzolini et al. 1980; Bailey et al. 2005).