Helicops tapajonicus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Helicops tapajonicus Frota, 2005: 62

Holotype: MCP 15380, adult ♀, collected by João Lúcio on 20 May 2001.
Type locality: “Comunidade de Parauá (02°50’38” S, 55°10’54” W), margem direita do rio Tapajós, município de Santarém, estado do Pará, Brasil”.

Frota, J.G. 2005. Nova espécie de Helicops Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae) do rio Tapajós, Amazonia, Brasil. Phyllomedusa 4(1): 61–68. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v4i1p61-67 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Helicops tapajonicus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 March 2020.
Silveira, A.L., Prudente, A.L. da C., Argôlo , A.J.S., Abrahão, C.R., Nogueira, C. de C., Strüssmann, C., Loebmann, D., Barbo, F.E., Franco, F.L., Costa, G.C., de Moura, G.J.B., Zaher, H. el D., Borges-Martins, M., Martins, M.R.C., Oliveira , M.E., Hoogmoed, M.S., Marques, O.A.V., Passos, P.G.H., Bérnils, R.S., Kawashita-Ribeiro, R.A., Sawaya, R.J. & Guedes da Costa, T.B. 2021. IUCN: Helicops tapajonicus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T15178924A123740326. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T15178924A123740326.en. Accessed on 07 May 2023.

English: Tapajós Keelback