Biology:Rhinophis tricolorata

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Rhinophis tricolorata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Uropeltidae
Genus: Rhinophis
Species:
R. tricolorata
Binomial name
Rhinophis tricolorata
Deraniyagala, 1975

Rhinophis tricolorata is a species of snake in the Uropeltidae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]

References

  1. Bamaradeniya, Channa N.B. The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IUCN, 2006. 163.

Further reading

  • Deraniyagala, P.E.P. 1975. A new fossorial snake of the genus Rhinophis Hemprich. Spolia Zeylanica 33 (1-2): 535-536.

Wikidata ☰ Q3008221 entry