Variegated Ground Snake
Atractus variegatus Prado, 1942
Also calledПёстрый атрактус (rus)
First described in: Prado, & Alcides. Notas ofiológicas 12. Considerações em torno de dois Atractus da Colômbia, com a descrição de uma nova espécie.
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Remarks: Specimen MLS 260 is hydrated, presents slight decay and is badly mounted.
Type specimens housed in the herpetological collections at Museo de La Salle Bogotá and their historical importance for the consolidation of herpetology in Colombia
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Holotype ILS 201 (= actual number MLS 260) (fig. 44), male. “ La Uvita, departamento de Boyacá ”, Colombia. Brother Nicéforo María, Oct. 1940.
Type specimens housed in the herpetological collections at Museo de La Salle Bogotá and their historical importance for the consolidation of herpetology in Colombia
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223870.