Atractus chthonius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Dipsadinae
Genus: Atractus
Species: Atractus chthonius

Name

Atractus chthonius Passos & Lynch, 2010: 157

• Holotype: ICN 5662, adult ♂.
• Type locality: “Finca Meremburg, Santa Leticia (02°14′N,76°10′W, ca. 2400 m), between municipalities of Popayán in the department of Cauca and La Plata in the department of Huila, Colombia”.

References

Primary references

• Passos, P. & Lynch, J.D. 2010. Revision of Atractus (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) from Middle and Upper Magdalena Drainage of Colombia. Herpetological Monographs 24(1): 149–173. DOI: 10.1655/09-041.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Atractus chthonius. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 April 2021.