Rhinophis tricoloratus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Uropeltidae |
Genus: | Rhinophis |
Species: | R. tricoloratus |
Binomial name | |
Rhinophis tricoloratus Deraniyagala, 1975 | |
Synonyms | |
Rhinophis tricolorata Deraniyagala, 1975 |
Rhinophis tricoloratus is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
References
- ^ Rhinophis tricoloratus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 May 2020.
- 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Rhinophis tricolorata |
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