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(Redirected from Oligodon octolineatus) Species of snake

Eight-striped kukri snake
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oligodon
Species: O. octolineatus
Binomial name
Oligodon octolineatus
(Schneider, 1801)

The eight-striped kukri snake, eight-lined kukri snake, or Grace's kukri snake (Oligodon octolineatus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

The species is gonochoric and reproduces sexually with oviparity.

The species can be found in countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia.

References

  1. Grismer, L.; Chan-Ard, T. (2012). "Oligodon octolineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192220A2057459. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192220A2057459.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Striped Kukri Snake - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. "Oligodon octolineatus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  4. Wallach, Van; Williams, Kenneth L.; Boundy, Jeff (2014-04-22). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. CRC Press. p. 501. ISBN 978-1-4822-0848-1.


Taxon identifiers
Oligodon octolineatus
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