New records of Synophis lasallei (Nicéforo-María, 1950) and Synophis niceforomariae Pyron, Arteaga, Echevarría & Torres-Carvajal, 2016 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from the Cordillera Centralin Colombia

We report the presence of Synophis lasallei (Nicéforo-María, 1950) in the department of Tolima, Colombia, which represents the first record of this species in the Central Cordillera. In addition, we report a range extension for Synophis niceforomariae Pyron, Arteaga, Echevarría & Torres-Carvajal...

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Published in:Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) 2019-12, Vol.15 (6), p.1051-1054
Main Authors: Toro Sanchez, Tatiana, Montañez, Alejandro, Bernal, Manuel Hernando
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Language:English
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Summary:We report the presence of Synophis lasallei (Nicéforo-María, 1950) in the department of Tolima, Colombia, which represents the first record of this species in the Central Cordillera. In addition, we report a range extension for Synophis niceforomariae Pyron, Arteaga, Echevarría & Torres-Carvajal, 2016 to the departments of Caldas and Tolima; our new records of this species represent the southernmost documented localities in Colombia.
ISSN:1809-127X
1809-127X
DOI:10.15560/15.6.1051