Geophis semidoliatus

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42. Geophis semidoliatus (Duméril, Bibron, and Duméril)

Rabdosoma semi­doliatum Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854: 93. Catastoma semidoliatum: Cope 1860: 339 .

E (lapoides) semidoliatus: Jan 1862: 21 .

G (eophis) semidoliatus: Peters 1859: 276 .

Geophis (Parageophis) semidoliatus: Bocourt 1883: 534 . Geophis semidoliata: Günther 1893: 90 .

Atractus semidoliatus: Cope 1900: 1230 .

Syntypes. Originally five, Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) 3313 (1–3), 4522, fifth syntype apparently lost. Downs (1967: 133) designated MNHN 4522, an adult female, the lectotype. Type­locality. Mexico.

Distribution. Central and southern Veracruz, Mexico, 500­1400 m elevation. Species group. semidoliatus ( Downs 1967) .

Systematic references. Duméril et al. (1854), Downs (1967).