Atractus zebrinus
Atractus zebrinus (Jan, 1862)
Also calledCobra-Coral (por) · Cobra-Rajada (por) · Cobrinha-da-Terra (por) · Coral-Falsa (por) · Fura-Terra (por)
First described in: Jan, G. Enumerazione sistematico delle specie d’ofidi del gruppo Calamaridae.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 190 A). In Brazil, widespread in the Atlantic Forest, with marginal records in Araucaria Forest (Plt. 190 A), mostly at high elevations (Plt. 190 B). Observed in the field in forest (Barbo et al., 2011).
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distribution
Distribution and habitat. South and southeast of Brazil (Santa Catarina, Parana, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo) (Bernils 2009, Wallach et al. 2014). The toponyms occupied by this species are concentrated in the coastal mountain ranges of Parana and Sao Paulo States: Paranapiacaba, Orgaos, Mantiqueira, and Espinhaco mountain ranges. The species is found in areas with predominantly dense ombrophilous forests, mixed ombrophilous forest, seasonal forest (Bernils 2009), and high altitude grasslands.
Composition and natural history of the snakes from the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio, southern Minas Gerais, Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 10414559.