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Erythrolamprus almadensis (WAGLER, 1824)

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Higher TaxaColubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Almaden Ground Snake
Portuguese: Cobra-Espada, Cobra-D’água, Corre-Campo-Pequena, Jararaca-de-Barriga-Vermelha, Jararaquinha-Comum, Jararaquinha-do-Campo, Parelheira 
SynonymNatrix almada WAGLER 1824: 30
Natrix almadensis WAGLER 1824
Natrix bahiensis WAGLER 1824 (incertae sedis)
Coronella almadensis FITZINGER 1826
Liophis almadensis WAGLER 1830
Liophis conirostris GÜNTHER 1858
Liophis wagleri JAN 1863: 53
Liophis wagleri JAN 1863: 87
Liophis verecundus JAN 1863: 300
Liophis (Lygophis) y-graecum PETERS 1882: 129
Aporophis conirostris — COPE 1885: 191 (fide BOULENGER 1886)
Liophis almadensis — BOETTGER 1885: 228
Liophis almadensis — BOULENGER 1886: 432
Trigonocephalus scolecomorphus BACQUÉ 1906
Leimadophis almadensis — SERIÉ 1921
Liophis almadensis — VANZOLINI 1986: 12
Dromicus alinadensis — CORDEIRO & HOGE 1974 (in error)
Leimadophis almadensis — JAUCH 1979
Liophis almadensis — CEI 1993
Leimadophis almadensis — HOOEGMOED & GRUBER 1983
Liophis almadensis — LEYNAUD & BUCHER 1999: 20
Liophis almadensis — BERNILS et al. 2007
Erythrolamprus almadensis — GRAZZIOTIN et al. 2012
Liophis almadensis — WALLACH et al. 2014: 380
Liophis almadensis — BERNARDE et al. 2012
Erythrolamprus almadensis — NOGUEIRA et al. 2019 
DistributionBrazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Maranhão [HR 30: 113], Rondonia, Pará, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro), Paraguay, Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa), Uruguay, Bolivia (Beni), Peru

Type locality: Almada, Bahia, Brazil.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesLectotype: ZSM 2688/0, juvenile, desginated by HOOGMOED & GRUBER 1983
Syntypes: probably all lost, previously Milan, Monaco, ZMH (J. Hallermann, pers. comm., 17 May 2024) [wagleri] 
Diagnosis 
CommentSynonymy after CEI 1993, Dixon 1989.

Distribution: This species has been reported from Peru, but without specific locality (T. Doan, pers. comm. 30 Apr 2012). See map in Nogueira et al. 2019.

Type species: Natrix almada WAGLER 1824: 30 is the type species of the genus Leimadophis Fitzinger 1843. See Dunn 1944 for a definition of the genus. 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
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