Apostolepis breviceps

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Apostolepis breviceps Harvey, Gonzales A. & Scrocchi, 2001: 502

Holotype: NK 1839, ♂, collected by Grimaldo Soto Q. on 16 February 1999.
Type locality: “in the vicinity of Cerro Cortado (i.e., within 5 km), Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, 19°32′S, 62°18′W. Elevation at the type locality is approximately 400 m”.

Harvey, M.B., Gonzales A., L. & Scrocchi, G.J. 2001. New species of Apostolepis (Squamata: Colubridae) from Gran Chaco in Southern Bolivia. Copeia 2001(2): 501–507. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2001)001[0501:NSOASC]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.

Gonzales, L. 2019. IUCN: Apostolepis breviceps (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T15155778A15155780. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T15155778A15155780.en. Accessed on 12 December 2023.

English: Chacoan Blackhead