Atractus atlas

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Atractus atlas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Atractus
Species:
A. atlas
Binomial name
Atractus atlas
Passos, Scanferla, Melo-Sampaio, Brito, & Almendariz, 2018

Atractus atlas, the atlas ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Ecuador. [1] [2]

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Atractus lancinii, Lancini's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Venezuela.

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

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References

  1. Atractus atlas at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 October 2021.
  2. "Atlas Ground Snake (Atractus atlas)". www.reptilesofecuador.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.