Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean
We present the first record of the snake Micrurus camilae for the department of Sucre, Colombia, extending its known distribution area and contributing with data about its habitat. The specimen was found in a tropical dry forest patch, in contrast with previous records, in which M. camilae was locat...
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author | Sergio Alejandro Pelaez Plazas Lilia Alejandra Perlaza Berrio |
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description | We present the first record of the snake Micrurus camilae for the department of Sucre, Colombia, extending its known distribution area and contributing with data about its habitat. The specimen was found in a tropical dry forest patch, in contrast with previous records, in which M. camilae was located in tropical rainforests. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c086abd0eb944297a37c0fa27ada99792022-12-21T20:37:50ZengInstituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von HumboldtBiota Colombiana0124-53762539-200X2020-01-0121110.21068/c2020.v21n01a07605Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian CaribbeanSergio Alejandro Pelaez Plazas0Lilia Alejandra Perlaza Berrio1Universidad Distritial Francisco Jose de CaldasUniversidad Distrital Francisco José de CaldasWe present the first record of the snake Micrurus camilae for the department of Sucre, Colombia, extending its known distribution area and contributing with data about its habitat. The specimen was found in a tropical dry forest patch, in contrast with previous records, in which M. camilae was located in tropical rainforests.http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/612bosque seco tropicalbosque húmedo tropicalelapidaeproteroglifarango de distribución |
spellingShingle | Sergio Alejandro Pelaez Plazas Lilia Alejandra Perlaza Berrio Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean Biota Colombiana bosque seco tropical bosque húmedo tropical elapidae proteroglifa rango de distribución |
title | Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean |
title_full | Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean |
title_fullStr | Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean |
title_full_unstemmed | Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean |
title_short | Range extension of Micrurus camilae (Serpentes: Elapidae) in the Colombian Caribbean |
title_sort | range extension of micrurus camilae serpentes elapidae in the colombian caribbean |
topic | bosque seco tropical bosque húmedo tropical elapidae proteroglifa rango de distribución |
url | http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/612 |
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