Atractus pantostictus explained

Atractus pantostictus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.[1]

The common name for this species in Portuguese is cobra-da-terra or fura-terra.[2]

The species can be found in south eastern part of Brazil.[3] One study found the species occurring in rainforests.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto 1993 - Encyclopedia of Life. 2021-10-06. eol.org.
  2. Web site: Atractus pantostictus. 2021-10-08. The Reptile Database.
  3. Book: Wallach. Van. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. Williams. Kenneth L.. Boundy. Jeff. 2014-04-22. CRC Press. 978-1-4822-0848-1. 78. en.
  4. Book: Heinbockel, Thomas. Sensory Nervous System. 2018-07-18. BoD – Books on Demand. 978-1-78923-358-2. 107–108. en.