Alphonse's Ground Snake
Atractus alphonsehogei Da Cunha & Do Nascimento, 1983
First described in: Cunha, O. R. D., & Do Nascimento F P. Ofidios da Amazonia. 20 - As especies de Atractus Wagler, 1828, na Amazonia oriental & Maranhao (Ophidia, Colubridae).
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distribution
Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 152 A), restricted to eastern and northern Amazonia, and a single record in Guianan savannas (Plt. 152 A) at low elevations (Plt. 152 B). Observed in the field in primary forest (Cunha and Nascimento, 1983 a, Passos et al., 2018).
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
materials_examined
Type locality. Bela Vista, Nova Timboteua, state of Pará, Brazil.
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223991.