Atractus pantostictus

Atractus pantostictus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Atractus
Species:	A. pantostictus
Binomial name
Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto, 1993

Atractus pantostictus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. ^[2]

The common name for this species in Portuguese is cobra-da-terra or fura-terra. ^[3]

The species can be found in south eastern part of Brazil. ^[4] One study found the species occurring in rainforests. ^[5]

References

1. Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Strüssmann , C.; Loebmann, D.; Barbo, F.E.; Franco, F.L.; Costa, G.C.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Marques, O.A.V.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Kawashita-Ribeiro, R.A.; Sawaya, R.J.; da Costa, T.B.G. (2020). "Atractus pantostictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T96102416A123739530. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T96102416A123739530.en .
2. "Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto, 1993". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 26 September 2024.
3. "Atractus pantostictus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
4. Wallach, Van; Williams, Kenneth L.; Boundy, Jeff (2014-04-22). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. CRC Press. p. 78. ISBN   978-1-4822-0848-1.
5. Heinbockel, Thomas (2018-07-18). Sensory Nervous System. BoD – Books on Demand. pp. 107–108. ISBN   978-1-78923-358-2.