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Atractus eriki ESQUEDA, LA MARCA & BAZÓ, 2007

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Higher TaxaColubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymAtractus eriki ESQUEDA, LA MARCA & BAZÓ 2007
Atractus eriki — WALLACH et al. 2014: 72 
DistributionW Venezuela (Trujillo)

Type locality: Sector Media Luna, Escuque, 7.38 km E Valera, approx. 1000 m elevation, 9° 18’ N, 70° 40’ W, Municipio Escuque, Estado Trujillo, Venezuela.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: ULABG 6693 
Diagnosis 
CommentDescription not available as PDF did not allow copying and pasting. 
Etymologynamed after Erik La Marca who captured the first specimen of this species. 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Esqueda, L.F., E. La Marca & S. Bazó. 2007. Un nuevo colúbrido semifosorial del género Atractus (Dipsadinae) de la vertiente lacustre de los Andes de Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 2 (2): 87-93 [2005] - 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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