Leptophis ahaetulla ahaetulla (Wied, 1824)

Citeli, Nathalie, Hamdan, Breno & Guedes, Thais, 2016, Snake richness in urban forest fragments from Niteroi and surroundings, state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil, Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 7145-7145 : 7145

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7145

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scientific name

Leptophis ahaetulla ahaetulla (Wied, 1824)
status

 

Leptophis ahaetulla ahaetulla (Wied, 1824)

Ecological interactions

Conservation status

Least Concern

Distribution

Recorded in forested and open areas of the Atlantic Forest. Municipality of Niterói. State of Rio de Janeiro. Brazil

Notes

It is semi-arboreal, diurnal and feeds on vertebrates (frogs, lizards and birds) (Fig. 11).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Leptophis