Geophis nasalis (Cope)

Wilson, Larry David & Townsend, Josiah H., 2007, A checklist and key to the snakes of the genus Geophis (Squamata: Colubridae: Dipsadinae), with commentary on distribution and conservation, Zootaxa 1395, pp. 1-31 : 14

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273681
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5620412
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scientific name	Geophis nasalis (Cope)
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30. Geophis nasalis (Cope)

Catostoma nasale Cope 1868: 131 View in CoL .

Elapoides Sieboldi : Müller 1882: 142. R (habdosoma) nasale: Cope 1885: 385 . Catostoma chalybeum: Slevin 1939: 404 . Geophis nasalis: Smith 1946b: 4 .

Syntypes. Unclear, at least four: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP) 331921 and National Museum of Natural History (USNM) 12425A, collected by Van Patten. Downs (1967: 160) designated ANSP 3320, an adult female, the lectotype.

Typelocality. Near Guatemala City.

Distribution. Pacific versant of Chiapas, Mexico to eastern Guatemala, 6001500 m elevation.

Species group. sieboldi ( Downs 1967) .

Systematic references. Cope (1868), Slevin (1939), Smith (1941b), Downs (1967).