CONFIRMATION OF THE PRESENCE OF THE NEOTROPICAL WHIPSNAKE Masticophis mentovarius FOR THE STATE OF HIDALGO AND MAXIMUM ELEVATION FOR THE SPECIES.

Authors

  • Ivan Villalobos Juárez Los Hijos del Desierto
  • Elí García-Padilla Biodiversidad Mesoamericana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.2.669

Keywords:

Colubridae, distribution, new record, Municipality of Huichapan

Abstract

We confirmed the presence of the Neotropical Whipsnake Masticophis mentovarius for the Mexican state of Hidalgo and recorded the highest elevation for the species at 2301 m a.s.l. The record is based on is based on an individual found run over on the road in the Municipality of Huichapan.

Published

2023-06-06

How to Cite

Villalobos Juárez, I., & García-Padilla, E. . (2023). CONFIRMATION OF THE PRESENCE OF THE NEOTROPICAL WHIPSNAKE Masticophis mentovarius FOR THE STATE OF HIDALGO AND MAXIMUM ELEVATION FOR THE SPECIES. Revista Latinoamericana De Herpetología, 6(2), e669 (154 – 156). https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.2.669