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Atractus ronnie
Atractus ronnie Passos, Fernandes & Borges-Nojosa, 2007
Also calledCobra-da-Terra (por) · Cobra-da-terra dos brejos (por)
First described in: Passos, P., R. Fernandes and Borges-Nojosa, D.M. A New Species of Atractus (Serpentes: Dipsadinae) from a Relictual Forest in Northeastern Brazil.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Remarks. Holotype (275 mm SVL). The paratype MNRJ 14196 with prepared hemipenis kept inside a cryotube together with specimen. No tissue samples available.
Filling gaps between museum and society: An illustrated catalog of the primary type specimens of Squamata housed in the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
materials_examined
Holotype. Adult female, MNRJ 14194 (formerly CHUFC 3501), collected by Diva Maria Borges-Nojosa on 10 April 1998 at Granja (04 ° 10 ' S, 38 ° 55 ' W [approximate]; 800 m asl [approximate]), Serra de Baturité, Municipality of Pacoti, State of Ceará, Brazil. Paratypes. CHUFC 1396, CHUFC 2481, CHUFC 2578, CHUFC 2598, CHUFC 2641, CHUFC 2645 – 2649, CHUFC 2651 – 2654, CHUFC 2658, CHUFC 2675 – 2676, CHUFC 2678, CHUFC 2733, CHUFC 3500, CHUFC 3502, MNRJ 14195 – 14197 (formerly CHUFC 1397, CHUFC 2470, and CHUFC 3503, respectively).
Filling gaps between museum and society: An illustrated catalog of the primary type specimens of Squamata housed in the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
distribution
Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 178 A), restricted to the northern portion of the Caatinga (Plt. 178 A) at intermediate elevations of isolated Plateaus of northeastern Brazil (Plt. 178 B). Observed in the field in upland forest (Loebmann and Haddad, 2010).
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
materials_examined
Type locality. Granja, Serra de Baturité, Pacoti, state of Ceará, Brazil.
Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7928811.