Taxonomic reassessment of two Indian shieldtail snakes in the <i>Uropeltis ceylanicus</i> species group (Reptilia: Uropeltidae)
Uropeltis is the most speciose of all shieldtail snake (uropeltid) genera, particularly in India, and has been bedeviled by a complex and intricate taxonomic history, with several weakly established synonyms and widely disjunct geographic ranges. Our present work on two Indian Uropeltis species reve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1548 |