Atractus andinus

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Atractus andinus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Atractus
Species:
A. andinus
Binomial name
Atractus andinus
Prado, 1944

Atractus andinus, the Andean ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia. [2]

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Atractus nicefori, the northern ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia. It is oviparous.

Atractus obesus, the fat ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.

Atractus obtusirostris, the bignose ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.

Atractus occidentalis, the western ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Ecuador.

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Atractus poeppigi, the basin ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru.

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References

  1. Passos, P.G.H. (2021). "Atractus andinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T44580233A44580238. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T44580233A44580238.en .
  2. Atractus andinus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 October 2021.