NEW RECORDS OF THE INTRODUCED SNAKE Indotyphlops braminus (SQUAMATA: TYPHLOPIDAE) IN THE STATE OF VERACRUZ, MEXICO.

Víctor Vásquez-Cruz; Arleth Reynoso-Martínez; Axel Fuentes-Moreno; Eduardo Michell Pérez-Gámez; Alfonso Kelly-Hernández; Sean M. Rovito; Jorge Luis Castillo-Juárez

doi:10.22201/fc.25942158e.2021.02.258

NEW RECORDS OF THE INTRODUCED SNAKE Indotyphlops braminus (SQUAMATA: TYPHLOPIDAE) IN THE STATE OF VERACRUZ, MEXICO.

Authors

Víctor Vásquez-Cruz PIMVS Herpetario Palancoatl
Arleth Reynoso-Martínez PIMVS Herpetario Palancoatl
Axel Fuentes-Moreno Colegio de Postgraduados
Eduardo Michell Pérez-Gámez Natura Medio Ambiente
Alfonso Kelly-Hernández PIMVS Herpetario Palancoatl
Sean M. Rovito Unidad de Genómica Avanzada (Langebio)
Jorge Luis Castillo-Juárez Universidad Veracruzana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2021.02.258

Keywords:

Brahminy Blind Snake, introduced species, distribution, biogeography, Veracruz

Abstract

Indotyphlops braminus is a snake introduced into Mexican territory; it can be found in different republic states. In Veracruz, it has previously been reported from three municipalities. Our observations in the present note provide four new records for the distribution of I. braminus in Veracruz.

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Published

2021-11-30

How to Cite

Vásquez-Cruz, V., Reynoso-Martínez, A., Fuentes-Moreno, A., Pérez-Gámez, E. M., Kelly-Hernández, A., Rovito, S. M., & Castillo-Juárez, J. L. (2021). NEW RECORDS OF THE INTRODUCED SNAKE Indotyphlops braminus (SQUAMATA: TYPHLOPIDAE) IN THE STATE OF VERACRUZ, MEXICO. Revista Latinoamericana De Herpetología, 4(2), 192–196. https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2021.02.258