Atractus tamaensis ESQUEDA & LA MARCA, 2005
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Higher Taxa | Colubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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Synonym | Atractus tamaensis ESQUEDA & LA MARCA 2005 Atractus tamaensis — WALLACH et al. 2014: 81 |
Distribution | Venezuela (Táchira)
Type locality: Venezuela, Estado Táchira, Municipio Junín: Betania, Macizo de Tamá, aprox. 2,100 m [elevation], ~ 7° 24’ 21’’ N, 72° 24’ 29’’ W.
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: MHNLS 8307 |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Esqueda & LA MARCA 2005: 20 (pdf password-protected, hence no text available). |
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Etymology | named after its type locality. |
References |
- Esqueda, L.F. & E. La Marca 2005. Revisión taxonómica y biogeográfica (con descripción de cinco nuevas especies) de serpientes del género Atractus (Colubridae: Dipsadinae) en los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 2 (1): 1-32 - get paper here
- Natera-Mumaw, Marco; Luis Felipe Esqueda-González & Manuel Castelaín-Fernández 2015. Atlas Serpientes de Venezuela. Santiago de Chile, Dimacofi Negocios Avanzados S.A., 456 pp. - get paper here
- RIVAS, GILSON A.; CÉSAR R. MOLINA, GABRIEL N. UGUETO, TITO R. BARROS, CÉSAR L. BAR- RIO-AMORÓS & PHILIPPE J. R. KOK 2012. Reptiles of Venezuela: an updated and commented checklist. Zootaxa 3211: 1–64 - get paper here
- Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
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