Atractus potschi Fernandes, 1995

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Atractus potschi Fernandes, 1995

Type locality. Maceió , state of Alagoas, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 175A ). Recorded in the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest ( Plt. 175A ) at low elevations ( Plt. 175B ). Observed in the field in forest ( Guedes et al., 2014).

Figures

Plate 175. Distribution map of Atractus potschi in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.