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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Main Authors: S.R. Ganesh, R. Aengals, E. Ramanujam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1548