Tachymenoides harrisonfordi LEHR, CUSI, FERNANDEZ, VERA & CATENAZZI, 2023
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Higher Taxa | Colubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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Common Names | E: Harrison Ford’s Slender Snake |
Synonym | Tachymenoides harrisonfordi LEHR, CUSI, FERNANDEZ, VERA & CATENAZZI 2023 |
Distribution | Peru (Junin) Type locality: puna of the Otishi National Park (12°19’23.10” S, 73°35’43.54” W; WGS84), 3248 m a.s.l., Distrito Río Tambo, Provincia Satipo, Region Junín, Peru. |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype (Figs 4–6): MUSM 40925 (field number IWU 404), a male, collected on 22 May 2022 by E. Lehr, J. C. Cusi, M. I. Fernandez, and R. J. Vera. |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (4572 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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Etymology | Named after Harrison Ford, actor and conservationist, in recognition of his work for Conservation International and his voice for nature (e.g., “Nature is speaking – Harrison Ford is The Ocean”). |
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