<i>Siphlophis compressus</i> (Daudin, 1803) (Squamata: Dipsadidae): first records for the Atlantic forest north of the São Francisco river, northeastern Brazil

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Brazil, Alagoas State. Municipality ofMurici: Fazenda Bananeira (9° 16' S, 35° 59' W; 550m, Datum: SAD69). Collection data: 4 November 1994, Col.: Eliza Maria Xavier Freire & others. Deposited in the herpetological collection of the Museum of Natural History, Federal University of Alagoas (MUFAL). MUFAL 1773, adult female (SVL [snout–vent length]: 338 mm, HW [headwidth]: 7.9 mm, TL [tail length]: 100.1 mm, SVL/TL: 0.30). Municipality of Maceió: Mata do Catolé (09° 33' S, 35° 47' W; 54 m, Datum: SAD69). Collection data: 17 July 2003, Col.: Marcelo Gomes De Lima & others. MUFAL 3012, adult female (SVL:319 mm, HW: 6.5 mm, TL: 94.3 mm, SVL/TL: 0.29).Forest of the Serra da Saudinha (09° 23' S, 35° 43'W, Datum: SAD69). Collection data: 23 November2004, Col.: Ubiratan Gonçalves da Silva & others.MUFAL 4186, adult male (SVL: 612 mm, HW: 10.4mm, TL: 198 mm, SVL/TL: 0.32). MUFAL 4926,adult female (SVL: 450 mm, HW: 9.0 mm, TL: 115mm, SVL/TL: 0.26), 09 June 2005. MUFAL 8429,adult male (SVL: 549 mm, HW: 9.7 mm, TL: 166 mm, SVL/TL: 0.30), Col.: Patrícia Carla Gomes da Silva & others.