Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus
Thamnodynastes almae sp. nov. is described based on three specimens from Rodelas Municipality, state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. The new species can be diagnosed by its pale coloration and keeled dorsal scales arranged in 19 rows at midbody and 15 rows posteriorly. Characters for distinguishing T...
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| author | Francisco L. Franco Talita Gancev Ferreira |
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| description | Thamnodynastes almae sp. nov. is described based on three specimens from Rodelas Municipality, state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. The new species can be diagnosed by its pale coloration and keeled dorsal scales arranged in 19 rows at midbody and 15 rows posteriorly. Characters for distinguishing T. almae from other Brazilian species of Thamnodynastes are provided. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c434ba06bbf94948b6b26ced05e2c23b2022-12-21T23:01:12ZengUniversidade de São PauloPhyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology1519-13972316-90792002-12-0112Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genusFrancisco L. FrancoTalita Gancev FerreiraThamnodynastes almae sp. nov. is described based on three specimens from Rodelas Municipality, state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. The new species can be diagnosed by its pale coloration and keeled dorsal scales arranged in 19 rows at midbody and 15 rows posteriorly. Characters for distinguishing T. almae from other Brazilian species of Thamnodynastes are provided.https://www.revistas.usp.br/phyllo/article/view/42587Thamnodynastes almae sp. novThamnodynastesColubridaeXenodontinaeCaatingasNortheastern Brazil |
| spellingShingle | Francisco L. Franco Talita Gancev Ferreira Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology Thamnodynastes almae sp. nov Thamnodynastes Colubridae Xenodontinae Caatingas Northeastern Brazil |
| title | Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus |
| title_full | Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus |
| title_fullStr | Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus |
| title_full_unstemmed | Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus |
| title_short | Description of a new species of Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeastern Brazil, with comments on the genus |
| title_sort | description of a new species of thamnodynastes wagler 1830 serpentes colubridae from northeastern brazil with comments on the genus |
| topic | Thamnodynastes almae sp. nov Thamnodynastes Colubridae Xenodontinae Caatingas Northeastern Brazil |
| url | https://www.revistas.usp.br/phyllo/article/view/42587 |
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