Thamnophis ahumadai GRÜNWALD, MENDOZA-PORTILLA, GRÜNWALD, MONTAÑO-RUVALCABA, FRANZ-CHÁVEZ, GARCÍA-VÁZQUEZ & REYES-VELASCO, 2024
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Thamnophis ahumadai
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| Higher Taxa | Colubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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| Common Names | E: Ahumada’s Alpine Garter Snake. Spanish: Culebra Listonada de Montaña de Ahumada |
| Synonym | Thamnophis ahumadai GRÜNWALD, MENDOZA-PORTILLA, GRÜNWALD, MONTAÑO-RUVALCABA, FRANZ-CHÁVEZ, GARCÍA-VÁZQUEZ & REYES-VELASCO 2024: 162 |
| Distribution | Mexico (Jalisco) Type locality: under a log in a marshy meadow near a pond, 2.8 km E of Cumbre de Guadalupe, Municipio de Cuautla, Jalisco, Mexico (20.168991, -104.684925, 2,353 m elevation; datum = WGS84) |
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| Types | Holotype: INIRENA 2933, Adult male (original field number CIG-1612), (Fig. 2 in Gründwald et al. 2024). Collected by Christoph I. Grünwald, María del Carmen G. Mendoza-Portilla, Iván Ahumada-Carrillo, and Ginny N. Weatherman on 23 August 2019. Paratypes (Fig. 3). MZFZ 4593 (original field number CIG-0500) adult male collected under a rock on a hillside above a stream at Cumbre de Guadalupe, Municipio de Talpa de Allende, Jalisco, Mexico (20.168902, -104.711252, 2,137 m asl; datum = WGS84) by Christoph I. Grünwald, Héctor Franz-Chávez, André J. Grünwald, Ámbar Lanomy Grünwald, Janelle Morales-Flores, and Karen I. Morales-Flores on 11 July 2015. MZFZ 4594 (original field number CIG-1609) adult female collected under trash in a grassy meadow amongst pine forest, 1.5 km N of Cumbre de Guadalupe, Municipio de Talpa de Allende, Jalisco, Mexico (20.186581, -104.716188, 2,179 m asl; datum = WGS84), by Christoph I. Grünwald, María del Carmen G. Mendoza-Portilla, Iván Ahumada-Carrillo, and Ginny N. Weatherman on 23 August 2019. INIRENA 2932 and 2934 (original field numbers CIG-1611 and CIG-1613) adult male and adult female, respectively, with the same collection data as Holotype. MZFZ 4595 (original field number CIG-1610) adult male collected under rock in meadow, 4.2 km airline ESE of Cumbre de Guadalupe, Municipio de Tomatlán, Jalisco, Mexico (20.157217, -104.675059, 2,319 m asl; datum = WGS84), by Christoph I. Grünwald, María del Carmen G. Mendoza-Portilla, Iván Ahumada-Carrillo, and Ginny N. Weatherman on 23 August 2019. INIRENA 2935–36 (original field number CIG-1700–01) 2 adult males, collected under logs at a large pond at 2.5 km SE of Atemajac de Brizuela, Municipio de Atemajac de Brizuela, Jalisco, Mexico (20.1151, -103.7036, 2,422 m asl; datum = WGS84; Fig. 4b), by Christoph I. Grünwald, André J. Grünwald, and Ámbar Lanomy Grünwald on 21 June 2020. |
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