Atractus caxiuana

Atractus caxiuana
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Atractus
Species:	A. caxiuana
Binomial name
Atractus caxiuana Prudente & Santos-Costa, 2006

Atractus caxiuana is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Brazil and Colombia. ^[2] Juveniles have yellow blotches on their nasal region as well as behind their eyes, with a brown body and darker vertebral line one scale wide. ^[3]

References

1. Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Barbo, F.E.; Costa, G.C.; Pontes, G.M.F.; Colli, G.R.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Sawaya, R.J.; Cechin, C.T.Z.; Guedes da Costa, T.B. (2021). "Atractus caxiuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T15157953A15157956. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T15157953A15157956.pt .
2. Atractus caxiuana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 October 2021.
3. Passos, Paulo; Ramos, Luciana O.; Pinna, Pedro H.; Prudente, Ana L.C. (3 December 2013). "Morphological variation and affinities of the poorly known snake Atractus caxiuana (Serpentes: Dipsadidae)". Zootaxa. 3745 (1): 35–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.1.3. PMID   25113336.