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Applied Herpetology 6 (2009) 403–404 www.brill.nl/ah New island records for Tantilla melanocephala (Squamata: Colubridae) on the Grenada Bank Craig S. Berg 1 , Anthony Jeremiah 2 , Billie Harrison 3 and Robert W. Henderson 4 , 5 1 Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA 2 Division of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture, Queen’s Park, St. George’s, Grenada 3 Racine Zoological Gardens, 2131 N. Main St., Racine, Wisconsin 53402, USA 4 Vertebrate Zoology, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233-1478, USA 5 Corresponding author; e-mail: henderson@mpm.edu Key words Tantilla melanocephala , Colubridae, individuals from separate localities, Grenada Bank, Grenada, 22 March and 20 June 2009, verified by Robert Powell. Tantilla melanocephala is a small colubrid snake that occurs throughout much of South America as far south as northern Argentina and Uruguay, and on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago (Wilson, 1987). No species of Tantilla had been recorded from the West Indies until 2006 when T. melanocephala was discovered on Mus- tique Island, one of the St. Vincent Grenadines (Henderson and Powell, 2006). The species was subsequently found on Union Island, another of the St. Vincent Grenadines (Henderson and Powell, 2009). It now has been
Applied Herpetology – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 2009
Keywords: GRENADA BANK; GRENADA; INDIVIDUALS FROM SEPARATE LOCALITIES; VERIFIED BY ROBERT POWELL; TANTILLA MELANOCEPHALA; COLUBRIDAE; 22 MARCH AND 20 JUNE 2009
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