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1 1 Contact: [fieldguides.fieldmuseum.org] [890] version 1: 5/2017 (Juv.) = juvenile; = male; = female; ** = first country record in Ecuador - Authors maintain rights for all photographs 1 Paleosuchus trigonatus 2 Paleosuchus trigonatus (juv) 3 Anilius scytale 4 Anilius scytale ALLIGATORIDAE ALLIGATORIDAE ANILIIDAE ANILIIDAE 5 Anilius scytale 6 Boa constrictor 7 Boa constrictor 8 Corallus batesii ANILIIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE 9 Corallus hortulanus 10 Corallus hortulanus 11 Corallus hortulanus (Juv.) 12 Epicrates cenchria BOIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE 13 Epicrates cenchria (Juv.) 14 Atractus collaris 15 Atractus collaris 16 Atractus collaris BOIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE 17 Atractus elaps 18 Atractus elaps 19 Atractus elaps 20 Atractus elaps

2 2 21 Atractus major 22 Atractus major 23 Atractus major 24 Atractus major 25 Atractus major 26 Atractus occipitoalbus 27 Atractus occipitoalbus 28 Atractus occipitoalbus 29 Atractus snethlageae 30 Atractus snethlageae 31 Atractus snethlageae (Juv.) 32 Atractus snethlageae (Juv.) 33 Atractus torquatus ** 34 Atractus torquatus ** 35 Atractus torquatus ** 36 Chironius fuscus (Juv.) 37 Chironius fuscus 38 Chironius fuscus 39 Chironius multiventris 40 Chironius multiventris

3 3 41 Chironius scurrulus 42 Chironius scurrulus 43 Chironius scurrulus 44 Chironius scurrulus (Juv.) 45 Clelia clelia (Juv.) 46 Clelia clelia 47 Clelia clelia 48 Dipsas catesbyi 49 Dipsas catesbyi (Juv.) 50 Dipsas indica 51 Dipsas indica 52 Drepanoides anomalus 53 Drepanoides anomalus 54 Drepanoides anomalus 55 Drymoluber dichrous (Juv.) 56 Drymoluber dichrous (Juv.) 57 Erythrolamprus cf. pygmaeus 58 Erythrolamprus reginae 59 Erythrolamprus reginae 60 Erythrolamprus reginae

4 4 61 Helicops angulatus 62 Helicops angulatus 63 Imantodes cenchoa 64 Imantodes cenchoa 65 Imantodes cenchoa 66 Imantodes lentiferus 67 Imantodes lentiferus 68 I. cenchoa vs. lentiferus 69 Leptodeira annulata 70 Leptodeira annulata 71 Oxyrhopus petolarius digitalis 72 Oxyrhopus petolarius digitalis 73 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 74 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 75 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 76 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 77 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 78 Oxyrhopus vanidicus 79 Philodryas argentea 80 Philodryas argentea

5 5 81 Philodryas argentea 82 Phrynonax polylepis 83 Phrynonax polylepis 84 Phrynonax polylepis (Juv.) 85 Phrynonax polylepis (Juv.) 86 Pseudoboa coronata 87 Pseudoboa coronata 88 Spilotes pullatus 89 Spilotes pullatus 90 Xenodon rabdocephalus 91 Xenodon severus 92 Xenodon severus 93 Amerotyphlops reticulatus 94 Amerotyphlops reticulatus 95 Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Juv.) 96 Amerotyphlops reticulatus TYPHLOPIDAE TYPHLOPIDAE TYPHLOPIDAE TYPHLOPIDAE 97 Micrurus helleri 98 Micrurus helleri 99 Micrurus helleri 100 Micrurus helleri ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous

6 6 101 Micrurus ornatissimus 102 Micrurus ornatissimus 103 Micrurus surinamensis 104 Micrurus surinamensis ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous ELAPIDAE venomous 105 Bothriopsis taeniata 106 Bothriopsis taeniata 107 Bothriopsis taeniata (Juv.) 108 Bothrops atrox VIPERIDAE venomous VIPERIDAE venomous VIPERIDAE venomous VIPERIDAE venomous 109 Bothrops atrox (juv) 110 Bothrops atrox (Juv.) 111 Alopoglossus atriventris 112 Alopoglossus atriventris VIPERIDAE venomous VIPERIDAE venomous ALOPOGLOSSIDAE ALOPOGLOSSIDAE 113 Alopoglossus atriventris 114 Alopoglossus atriventris 115 Anolis fuscoauratus 116 Anolis fuscoauratus ALOPOGLOSSIDAE ALOPOGLOSSIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE 117 Anolis fuscoauratus 118 Anolis ortonii 119 Anolis ortonii 120 Anolis ortonii DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE

7 7 121 Anolis punctatus 122 Anolis punctatus 123 Anolis punctatus (Juv.) 124 Anolis punctatus DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE 125 Anolis trachyderma 126 Anolis trachyderma 127 Anolis trachyderma 128 Arthrosaura reticulata DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE DACTYLOIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE 129 Arthrosaura reticulata 130 Arthrosaura reticulata 131 Cercosaura argula 132 Cercosaura argula GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE 133 Cercosaura argula 134 Cercosaura argula 135 Iphisa elegans 136 Iphisa elegans GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE 137 Loxopholis parietalis 138 Loxopholis parietalis 139 Loxopholis parietalis 140 Loxopholis parietalis GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE

8 8 141 Potamites ecpleopus 142 Potamites ecpleopus 143 Potamites ecpleopus 144 Potamites ecpleopus GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE 145 Potamites strangulatus 146 Potamites strangulatus 147 Enyalioides laticeps 148 Enyalioides laticeps GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE HOPLOCERCIDAE HOPLOCERCIDAE 149 Enyalioides laticeps 150 Enyalioides laticeps (Juv.) 151 Thecadactylus solimoensis 152 Thecadactylus solimoensis HOPLOCERCIDAE HOPLOCERCIDAE PHYLLODACTYLIDAE PHYLLODACTYLIDAE 153 Polychrus cf. liogaster (Juv.) 154 Polychrus cf. liogaster (Juv.) 155 Polychrus marmoratus 156 Gonatodes concinnatus POLYCHROTIDAE POLYCHROTIDAE POLYCHROTIDAE SPHAERODACTYLIDAE 157 Gonatodes concinnatus 158 Gonatodes concinnatus 159 Pseudogonatodes guianensis 160 Pseudogonatodes guianensis SPHAERODACTYLIDAE SPHAERODACTYLIDAE SPHAERODACTYLIDAE SPHAERODACTYLIDAE

9 9 161 Pseudogonatodes guianensis 162 Kentropyx pelviceps 163 Kentropyx pelviceps 164 Kentropyx pelviceps (Juv.) SPHAERODACTYLIDAE TEIIDAE TEIIDAE TEIIDAE 165 Tupinambis cuzcoensis 166 Tupinambis cuzcoensis 167 Plica umbra 168 Plica umbra TEIIDAE TEIIDAE TROPIDURIDAE TROPIDURIDAE 169 Plica umbra 170 Uracentron flaviceps 171 Uracentron flaviceps 172 Platemys platycephala TROPIDURIDAE TROPIDURIDAE TROPIDURIDAE CHELIDAE 173 Platemys platycephala 174 Chelonoidis denticulata 175 Chelonoidis denticulata = San José de Payamino CHELIDAE TESTUDINIDAE TESTUDINIDAE ** Denotes first record of Atractus torquatus in Ecuador (plates 33-35). Whole specimen not collected, however details regarding lepidosis and deposited tissue (tail clip) for this individual are available upon request. We thank Paul Bamford for plates: 39-40, 83, 88-89; Lucas Huggins for: , ; Richard Preziosi for: 91-92, 155; and Thierry Garcia for plate 57. Scientific nomenclature follows that of Uetz et al. (2017), with the exception of Valencia et al. (2016) for Micrurus spp. Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.), The Reptile Database, accessed [16 Mar 2017] Valencia, J.H., K. Garzón-Tello, M.E. Barragán-Paladines Serpientes Venenosas del Ecuador. Fundación Herpetológica Gustavo Orcés, Quito. 653 pp.

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