| Atractus iridescens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Atractus |
| Species: | A. iridescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Atractus iridescens Peracca, 1896 | |
Atractus iridescens, the iridescent ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia and Ecuador. [2]
Atractus is a genus of colubrid ground snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus includes more than 140 distinct species.
Atractus modestus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. In English the species goes by the common name modest ground snake while in Spanish it goes by tierrera modesta or culebra tierrera modesta.
Atractus bocki, Bock's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found from Bolivia to Argentina.
Atractus chthonius is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found Colombia.
Atractus clarki, Clark's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Panama and Colombia. It is oviparous.
Atractus darienensis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Panama.
Atractus dunni, Dunn's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Ecuador.
Atractus gaigeae, also known commonly as Gaige's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Ecuador.
Atractus insipidus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Venezuela and Brazil.
There are two species of snake named iridescent ground snake:
Atractus lancinii, Lancini's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Venezuela.
Atractus loveridgei, Loveridge's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.
Atractus melas, the dark ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.
Atractus microrhynchus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Ecuador and Peru. It was described in 1868 by Edward Drinker Cope, an American zoologist.
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 oculotemporalis, the Hispanic ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.
Atractus pamplonensis, the Pamplona ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Atractus paucidens, Despax's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Ecuador.
Atractus arangoi, the brown ground snake or big ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia.
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