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TACHYMENIS 



Tachymen is ppniv iana ass im i 1 is (Jan) 



I863 P[ sammoDhylax J ass im i 1 i s Jan, Arch. Zool. Anat. Fis., 2: '}!!• Type-locality: Unknown; 



given as Chile by Jan, Icon. Gen. Ophid., Livr. I5, pi- 1, fig. 2; given as Valparaiso, 



Chile, by Donoso-Barros, Reptiles de Chile, I566, 4O3. 

 I858 [ lachymen i s peruv i ana j var. coronell i na Werner, Zool. Jahrb., suppl. 4: 255> pl- 13» ^'9- 



5b. Type-locality: Coquimbo, Chile. 

 I858 [ Tachymen i s peruviana ] var. catenata Werner, Zool. Jahrb., suppl. 4: 255, pl. 13> 'f '9- 



Ja. Type-locality: Coquimbo, Chile. 



1561 Tachymen i s peruv i ana ass 1 m i 1 i s — Donoso-Barros, Copeia, I96I: 487. 



Distribution: From about 26°S to 34°S in coastal Chile. 



Tachymen i s peruv i ana ch i lens i s (Schlegel) 



I837 C.I oronella j ch i lens i s Schlegel, Essa i Physion. Serpens, 2: ]0. Type-locality: 



Chile. 

 I854 Tachymenis ch i lens i s — G i rard. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc i . Phila., 1854: 226. 

 I858 Tachymen i s peruv iana var. v i ttata Werner, Zool. Jahrb., suppl. 4: 255> pl- 13> fg- 9<^* 



Type-locality: Frutillar, Chile. 



1562 Tachymen i s peruviana ch i lens i s — Donoso-Barros, Not. Mens. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Chile, 6 



(66): 1. 



Distribution: From about 34°S to about 42°S, in coastal Chile. 



Tachymen i s peruv 1 ana melanura Wall<er 



1945 Tachymen i s ch i lens i s melanura Walker, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 96: 35> 'fig' 32. Type- 

 locality: Mafil, Provincia Valdivia, Chile. 



1962 Tachymen i s peruv i ana melanura — Donoso-Barros, Not. Mens. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Chile, 6 

 (66): 1. 



Distribution: From about 42°S to about 44°S in coastal Chile; Islas de Chiloe and Calbuco. 



TACHYMENIS SURINAMENSiS Dunn 



1922 Tachymen i s sur inamens i s Dunn, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 35' 220. Type-locality: Surinam. 

 Distribution: Still known only from type specimen. 



TACHYMENIS TARMENSIS Walker 



1S45 Tachymenis tarmensis Walker. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., %: 21, pl. 4, figs. 10-11. Type-locality: 

 Tarma, Departamento Junin, Peru. 



Distribution: Known only from type locality. 



