New record of an alien snake Pantherophis guttatus (Squamata: Colubridae) in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil

Authors

  • Ednilza Maranhão dos Santos
  • Iza Vilella Nunes Machado Tavares
  • Maria Laura Silva Santos
  • Jozélia Maria de Sousa Correia
  • Tatiane Clericuzi
  • Yuri Marinho Valença

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2023-05-18

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dos Santos, E. M., Nunes Machado Tavares, I. V., Silva Santos, M. L., de Sousa Correia, J. M., Clericuzi, T., & Valença, Y. M. (2023). New record of an alien snake Pantherophis guttatus (Squamata: Colubridae) in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Cuadernos De Herpetología, 37(1). Retrieved from https://www.cuadernosdeherpetologia.com/index.php/CdH/article/view/85

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Vol. 37 No. 1 (2023): Cuadernos de Herpetología

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