Galvarinus tarmensis WALKER, 1945

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Higher Taxa	Colubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Slender Snake
Synonym	Tachymenis tarmensis WALKER 1945: 21 Tachymenis tarmensis — WALLACH et al. 2014: 696 Galvarinus tarmensis — TREVINE et al. 2022 (tentatively)
Distribution	Peru (Junin) Type locality: Tarma, Dep. de Junin, Peru
Reproduction	ovovivparous
Types	Holotype: FMNH 5698; other specimens: AMNH 117734 and MUSM 31152 (fide Trevine et al. 2022)
Diagnosis	Diagnosis: Walker 1945: 21
Comment	Venomous! Only known from the holotype and 2 other specimens.
Etymology	Named after the type locality.
References	Walker, W.F. 1945. A Study of the Snake, Tachymenis peruviana Wiegmann AND ITS Allies. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 96: 1-56 - get paper here Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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