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 |
|---|---|---|
| Atractus imperfectus Myers, 2003 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus insipidus Roze, 1961 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loveridge's Ground SnakeAtractus loveridgei Amaral, 1930 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Big Ground SnakeAtractus major Boulenger, 1894 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus manizalesensis Prado, 1940 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus matthewi Markezich & Barrio-Amorós, 2004 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus meridensis Esqueda & LA Marca, 2005 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus microrhynchus (Cope, 1868) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Modest Ground SnakeAtractus modestus Boulenger, 1894 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Banded Ground SnakeAtractus multicinctus (Jan, 1865) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus nasutus Passos, Arredondo, Fernandes & Lynch, 2009 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus natans Hoogmoed & Prudente, 2003 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus nawa Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Prudente, Venegas & Torres-Carvajal, 2021 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-headed Ground SnakeAtractus nigricaudus Schmidt & Walker, 1943 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bignose Ground SnakeAtractus obtusirostris Werner, 1916 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Ground SnakeAtractus occidentalis Savage, 1955 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hispanic Ground SnakeAtractus oculotemporalis Amaral, 1932 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus orcesi Savage, 1955 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus pachacamac Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Prudente, Venegas & Torres-Carvajal, 2021 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus paisa Passos, Arredondo, Fernandes & Lynch, 2009 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pamplona Ground SnakeAtractus pamplonensis Amaral, 1935 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus pantostictus Fernandes & Puorto, 1993 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus paraguayensis Werner, 1924 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus potschi Fernandes, 1995 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Reticulate Ground SnakeAtractus reticulatus (Boulenger, 1885) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rivero's Ground SnakeAtractus riveroi Roze, 1961 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus ronnie Passos, Fernandes & Borges-Nojosa, 2007 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pyron’s Groundsnake [pyroni]Atractus roulei Despax, 1910 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| St. Marta's Ground SnakeAtractus sanctaemartae Dunn, 1946 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bloody Ground SnakeAtractus sanguineus Prado, 1944 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Savage’s GroundsnakeAtractus savagei Salazar-Valenzuela, Torres-Carvajal & Passos, 2014 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus snethlageae Cunha & Nascimento, 1983 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus spinalis Passos, Teixeira Jr, Recoder, DE Sena, Dal Vechio, Arruda-Pinto, Mendonça, Cassimiro & Rodrigues, 2013 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus surucucu Prudente, 2008 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Three-lined Ground SnakeAtractus trilineatus Wagler, 1828 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus turikensis Barros, 2000 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus typhon Passos, Mueses-Cisneros, Lynch & Fernandes, 2009 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus uroborus Passos, Meneses-Pelayo, Ramos, Martins, Machado, Lopes, Barrio-Amorós & Lynch, 2024 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Speckled Ground SnakeAtractus ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1905 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wagler's Ground SnakeAtractus wagleri Prado, 1945 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atractus xaxi Esqueda, Rojas-Runjaic, Prudente, Bazó, Navarrete, Carmargo-Sillet, Ortiz, Correa, Guerrero & Urra, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zidok's Ground SnakeAtractus zidoki Gasc & Rodrigues, 1979 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Olive keelback wart snakeAtretium schistosum (Daudin, 1803) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baliodryas steinbachi (Boulenger, 1905) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baja California Rat SnakeBogertophis rosaliae (Mocquard, 1899) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bogertophis subocularis (Brown, 1902) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andaman Cat SnakeBoiga andamanensis (Wall, 1909) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leyte Cat SnakeBoiga angulata (Peters, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barnes’ Cat SnakeBoiga barnesii (Günther, 1869) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beddome's Cat SnakeBoiga beddomei (Wall, 1909) | 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.