Reinhardt's burrowing snake

(photo by Christine Strüssmann) dos Santos FM, Entiauspe-Neto OM, Araújo JS, de Souza MB, de Lema T, Strussmann C, de Albuquerque NR (2018) A new species of burrowing snake (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Apostolepis) from the state of Mato Grosso, Central-West region of Brazil. Zoologia 35: 1-10. https://doi.org/10.3897/zoologia.35.e26742 cc-by-3.0

Apostolepis assimilis (Reinhardt's Burrowing Snake) is a species of snakes in the family colubrid snakes. They are found in The Neotropics.

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
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EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

biogeographic realm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000071
- Definition: The largest scale biogeographic division of the earth's surface based on the historic and evolutionary distribution patterns of plants and animals.
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The Neotropics
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
- Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
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ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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Dry Chaco
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Dry_Chaco
- Attribution: https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/nt0210
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Minas Gerais
- URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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arid
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000230
- Definition: An arid condition is an environmental condition in which annual precipitation is less than half of annual potential evapotranspiration.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Reinhardt's burrowing snake. View this species on GBIF

Apostolepis assimilis (Reinhardt 1861)