Apostolepis breviceps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Dipsadinae
Genus: Apostolepis
Species: Apostolepis breviceps

Name

Apostolepis breviceps Harvey, Gonzales A. & Scrocchi, 2001: 502

Holotype: MNK 1839, ♂.

Type locality: “in the vicinity of Cerro Cortado (i.e., within 5 km), Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 19°32’S, 62°18’W. Elevation at the type locality is approximately 400 m”.

References

Primary references

Harvey, M.B., Gonzales A., L. & Scrocchi, G.J. 2001. New species of Apostolepis (Squamata: Colubridae) from Gran Chaco in Southern Bolivia. Copeia 2001(2): 501–507. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2001)001[0501:NSOASC]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2020. Apostolepis breviceps. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 June 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Chacoan Blackhead

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