Geophis ruthveni Werner

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 : 17-18

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273681

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5620432

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scientific name

Geophis ruthveni Werner
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40. Geophis ruthveni Werner

Geophis ruthveni Werner 1925: 60 .

Catastoma ruthveni: Amaral 1929: 193 .

Holotype. Naturhistorischen Museums Wien ( NHMW) 16508, male.

Type­locality. “Sarapigui, Brasilien.” Probably refers to Sarapiquí, Heredia, Costa Rica (See Remarks).

Distribution. North­central Costa Rica, 85­1600 m elevation.

Species group. championi ( Downs 1967) .

Systematic references. Werner (1925), Savage (1960), Downs (1967).

Remarks. Downs (1967: 78) agreed with Savage (1960) and Dunn (in Savage, 1960: 31) that the type locality of “Sarapigui,” Brazil is in error and means Sarapiquí, Costa Rica.

NHMW

Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

SubFamily

Dipsadinae

Genus

Geophis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

SubFamily

Dipsadinae

Genus

Geophis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Agaricaceae

SubFamily

Dipsadinae

Genus

Catastoma

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Agaricaceae

SubFamily

Dipsadinae

Genus

Catastoma

Loc

Geophis ruthveni Werner

Wilson, Larry David & Townsend, Josiah H. 2007
2007
Loc

Catastoma ruthveni:

Amaral 1929: 193
1929
Loc

Geophis ruthveni

Werner 1925: 60
1925
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