Ficimia publia Cope 1866 (Squamata: Colubridae): first record for the herpetofauna of Michoacán, Mexico

Jonatan Torres-Pérez-Coeto; Javier Alvarado-Díaz; Ireri Suazo-Ortuño; Larry David Wilson

doi:10.21829/azm.2016.3201937

Authors

Jonatan Torres-Pérez-Coeto Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Javier Alvarado-Díaz Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Ireri Suazo-Ortuño Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
Larry David Wilson Escuela Agrícola Panamericana Zamorano

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.2016.3201937

Abstract

Se reporta el primer registro de la serpiente Ficimia publia para el Estado de Michoacán, México, ampliando su rango conocido de distribución.

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