Erythrolamprus reginae ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J. & Martins, Marcio, 2019, Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna, South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1), pp. 1-274 : 45

Erythrolamprus reginae ( Linnaeus, 1758)

Type locality. Suriname .

Distribution. Known from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, along major forest biomes ( Plt. 383A ). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia and its contact with the Cerrado and with scattered records in upland Caatinga, and also widespread in the Atlantic Forest, forming a disjunct distribution ( Plt. 383A ), mostly at low elevations ( Plt. 383B ). Previous map and taxonomy in Ascenso et al. (2019). Observed in the field in forest, gallery forest, upland forest enclaves in the Caatinga, seasonally flooded areas, and disturbed areas ( Martins and Oliveira, 1998; Bernarde and Abe, 2006).

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Plate 383. Distribution map of Erythrolamprus reginae in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.