A revision and key for the tribe Diaphorolepidini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) and checklist for the genus Synophis
Author
Pyron, R. Alexander
Author
Arteaga, Alejandro
Author
Echevarría, Lourdes Y.
Author
Torres-Carvajal, Omar
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Zootaxa
2016
4171
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293
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4171.2.4
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1175-5326
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6.
Synophis insulomontanus
Torres-Carvajal, Echevarría, Venegas, Chávez, & Camper, 2015
Range.
Amazonian Andean slopes of central
Peru
, ~
1100–1800m
.
Description.
Adult size ~
340–380mm
SVL and ~
180–190mm
TL (assuming>
340mm
SVL is adult, and CORBIDI10418 has a truncated tail), keeled nuchal scales; no nuchal collar; intranasals in contact; 2 postoculars; 10–11 infralabials; 8–9 supralabials; 147–152 ventrals; 103–109 subcaudals; and (20-22)–(19-21)-19 dorsal scalerows, with single, heavy keel.
Notes.
Known only from the holotype and paratypes.