Chironius dracomaris Sudré, Andrade-Junior, Folly, Azevedo, Ávila, Curcio, Nunes & Passos, 2024

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Holotype. Adult male, MNRJ27716, collected by Clécio Aragão on 11 January 1998 at Horto Florestal (04º13'23.9"S, 38º55'28.1W [informed]’’; 800 m asl [informed]), Granja neighborhood, Municipality of Pacoti, State of Ceará, Brazil.

Paratypes. CHUFC 1389, CHUFC 1414, CHUFC 2383, CHUFC 2747, CHUFC 2751, CHUFC 2759, CHUFC 2840, CHUFC 3305, CHUFPB 17304, FUNED 1012, MHNCE-R 59, MHNCE-R 577, MHNCE-R 616, MNRJ 27717–27718, MNRJ 27803–27804 .

Remarks. Holotype (652 mm SVL) and the paratypes MHNCE-R 59, MHNCE-R 577, and MNRJ 27803–27804) with tissue samples available [not housed in the MNRJ]. Paratypes (MNRJ 27717 and MNRJ 27804) with prepared hemipenes kept inside cryotubes together with specimens.