Atractus francoi Passos et al., 2010

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Atractus francoi Passos et al., 2010

Type locality. Fazenda Recanto , Serra do Piloto, Mangaratiba, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 164A ). In Brazil, restricted to southeastern Atlantic Forest ( Plt. 164A ) at intermediate elevations ( Plt. 164B ). No detailed field data on habitat use are available for this species.

Figures

Plate 164. Distribution map of Atractus francoi in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.