Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay
We present the first record of Oxyrhopus petolarius for Departamento Itapúa, Paraguay. This record extends the species known distribution in approximately 166 km southwest from Puerto Bertoni in Departamento Alto Paraná, representing the southernmost record for the species and highlights the importa...
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description | We present the first record of Oxyrhopus petolarius for Departamento Itapúa, Paraguay. This record extends the species known distribution in approximately 166 km southwest from Puerto Bertoni in Departamento Alto Paraná, representing the southernmost record for the species and highlights the importance of protecting the remaining Atlantic Forest patches in Paraguay. |
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spelling | doaj.art-17aa81fd25704ee08844e3e271ced21c2022-12-22T03:12:01ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2014-10-011051207120910.15560/10.5.120719037Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for ParaguayHugo Beconi0Norman Scott1Asociación Guyra Paraguay; Instituto de Investigación Biológica del ParaguaySmithsonian InstitutionWe present the first record of Oxyrhopus petolarius for Departamento Itapúa, Paraguay. This record extends the species known distribution in approximately 166 km southwest from Puerto Bertoni in Departamento Alto Paraná, representing the southernmost record for the species and highlights the importance of protecting the remaining Atlantic Forest patches in Paraguay.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19037/download/pdf/ |
spellingShingle | Hugo Beconi Norman Scott Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay Check List |
title | Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay |
title_full | Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay |
title_fullStr | Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay |
title_full_unstemmed | Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay |
title_short | Oxyrhopus petolarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): distribution extension and new departmental record for Paraguay |
title_sort | oxyrhopus petolarius linnaeus 1758 serpentes dipsadidae distribution extension and new departmental record for paraguay |
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