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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusAtractus
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Giant Ground Snake

Atractus gigas Myers & Schargel, 2006

First described in: Myers, Charles W. Schargel, Walter E. Morphological extremes - two new snakes of the genus Atractus from northwestern South America (Colubridae: Dipsadinae).

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223913.