Atractus lehmanni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Atractus |
Species: | A. lehmanni |
Binomial name | |
Atractus lehmanni Boettger, 1898 | |
Atractus lehmanni, also known commonly as Lehmann's ground snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Colombia. [2]
The specific name, lehmanni, is in honor of German botanist Friedrich Carl Lehmann. [3]
A. lehmanni has 17 rows of dorsal scales at midbody, and eight maxillary teeth. It is uniformally dark brown dorsally. [2]
The preferred natural habitat of A. lehmanni is unknown because much of its geographic range is disturbed, having been converted for agricultural uses. [1]
A. lehmanni is terrestrial and fossorial. [1]
A. lehmanni is a member of the A. trilineatus species group. [2]
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