THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Colubridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Apostolepis serrana de Lema & Renner, 2006 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Apostolepis striata de Lema, 2004 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bolivian BlackheadApostolepis tenuis Ruthven, 1927 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Apostolepis underwoodi de Lema & Campbell, 2017 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaked BlackheadApostolepis vittata (Cope, 1887) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Problem Ground SnakeArcanumophis problematicus (Myers, 1986) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bella Rat SnakeArchelaphe bella (Stanley, 1917) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arizona occidentalis Blanchard, 1924 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peninsular Glossy SnakeArizona pacata Klauber, 1946 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cuban Island RacerArrhyton ainictum Schwartz & Garrido, 1981 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zapata Long-tailed GroundsnakeArrhyton procerum Hedges & Garrido, 1992 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oriente Brown-capped RacerletArrhyton redimitum (Cope, 1862) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Broad-striped RacerletArrhyton taeniatum Günther, 1858 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guaniguanico RacerletArrhyton tanyplectum Schwartz & Garrido, 1981 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Island RacerArrhyton vittatum (Gundlach, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boie's Rough-sided SnakeAspidura brachyorrhos (Boie, 1827) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ceylon KeelbackAspidura ceylonensis (Günther, 1858) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aspidura copei Günther, 1864 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drummond-Hay's Rough-sided SnakeAspidura drummondhayi Boulenger, 1904 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus aboiporu Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Fouquet, Costa-Prudente & Torres-Carvajal, 2019 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus akerios Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Prudente, Venegas & Torres-Carvajal, 2021 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus alytogrammus Köhler & Kieckbusch, 2014 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andean Ground SnakeAtractus andinus Prado, 1944 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Big Ground SnakeAtractus arangoi Prado, 1940 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus atratus Passos & Lynch, 2010 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus attenuatus Myers & Schargel, 2006 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bock's Ground SnakeAtractus bocki Werner, 1909 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus boulengerii Peracca, 1896 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus caete Passos, Fernandes, Bérnils & Moura-Leite, 2010 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus careolepis Köhler & Kieckbusch, 2014 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Parker's Ground SnakeAtractus carrioni Parker, 1930 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cerberus GroundsnakeAtractus cerberus Arteaga, Mebert, Valencia, Cisneros-Heredia, Peñafiel, Reyes-Puig, Vieira-Fernandes & Guayasamin, 2017 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus chthonius Passos & Lynch, 2010 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Clark's Ground SnakeAtractus clarki Dunn & Bailey, 1939 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Thickhead Ground SnakeAtractus crassicaudatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Discovery Ground Snake.Atractus discovery Arteaga, Quezada, Vieira & Guayasamin, 2022 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus duboisi (Boulenger, 1880) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Venezuela Ground SnakeAtractus duidensis Roze, 1961 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dunn's Ground SnakeAtractus dunni Savage, 1955 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus echidna Passos, Mueses-Cisneros, Lynch & Fernandes, 2009 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus edioi da Silva, Rodrigues Silva, Ribeiro, Souza & DO Amaral Souza, 2005 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emigdio’s Ground SnakeAtractus emigdioi González-Sponga, 1971 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-black Ground SnakeAtractus erythromelas Boulenger, 1903 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indistinct GroundsnakeAtractus esepe Arteaga, Mebert, Valencia, Cisneros-Heredia, Peñafiel, Reyes-Puig, Vieira-Fernandes & Guayasamin, 2017 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Filippi's Ground SnakeAtractus favae (de Filippi, 1840) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flaming Ground SnakeAtractus flammigerus (Boie, 1827) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus franciscopaivai Silva Haad, 2004 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hallowell's Ground SnakeAtractus fuliginosus (Hallowell, 1845) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus gigas Myers & Schargel, 2006 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Günther's Ground SnakeAtractus guentheri (Wucherer, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.