Endangered
Yellow-spotted Ground Snake
Atractus duboisi
Yellow-spotted Ground Snake is a snake.
The snake
It was first described by George Albert Boulenger in 1880.
This named form is a snake. The public files give taxonomy, a photograph, and a threat category — not a monograph.
Range and habitat
The species can be found in Ecuador.
GBIF currently lists 177 occurrence points. Those points follow where people logged the taxon — museum drawers and surveys included — not a closed range boundary.
Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.
In crisis
Yellow-spotted Ground Snake is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.
Sources
Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Yellow-spotted Ground Snake — often a short stub, Wikidata item Q2869660 and GBIF occurrence geography. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.
