Road kills of the endemic snake Perrotet’s Shieldtail Plectrurus perrotetii, Dumeril, 1851 (Reptilia: Squamata: Uropeltidae) in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India

Road kills of the endemic snake Perrotet’s Shieldtail Plectrurus perrotetii, Dumeril, 1851 (Reptilia: Squamata: Uropeltidae) in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India

<p>Twenty seven road killed specimens of <em>Plectrurus perrotetii </em>were recorded in Emerald and its surrounding areas in the Nilgiris. Among the road kills, fourteen of them were females, seven were males and six are juveniles. <span style="direction: ltr;">Amo...

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Main Authors: P. Santhoshkumar, P. Kannan, B. Ramakrishnan, A Veeramani, A. Samson, S. Karthick, J. Leonaprincy, B. Nisha, N. Dineshkumar, A. Abinesh, U. Vigneshkumar, P. Girikaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
Endemic
Nilgiris
Roadkill
Plectrurus perrotetii.
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2494

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