Biology:Bungarus lividus

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Bungarus lividus
Bungarus lividus, Lesser Black Krait at Jalpaiguri, India.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Bungarus
Species:
B. lividus
Binomial name
Bungarus lividus
Cantor, 1839

Bungarus lividus, the lesser black krait, is a species of venomous elapid snake found in India , Bangladesh, and Nepal.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Bungarus lividus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 July 2020.
  2. Harding, K.A.; Welch, K.R.G. (1980). Venomous Snakes of the World: A Checklist. Toxicon: Supplement. Pergamon Press. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-08-025495-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=1mAMAQAAIAAJ. Retrieved 9 June 2019. 
  3. "Lesser Black Krait ( Bungarus lividus Cantor, 1839 )". http://indiansnakes.org/content/lesser-black-krait. Retrieved 8 May 2019. 

Further reading

  • Boulenger, G.A. 1890. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis. London. xviii, 541 pp.
  • Cantor, T.E. 1839. Spicilegium serpentium indicorum [parts 1 and 2]. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 7: 31–34, 49–55.
  • Slowinski, J. B. 1994. A phylogenetic analysis of Bungarus (Elapidae) based on morphological characters. Journal of Herpetology 28(4):440-446.

Wikidata ☰ Q2928196 entry