Rhinophis tricoloratus
| Rhinophis tricoloratus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Uropeltidae |
| Genus: | Rhinophis |
| Species: | R. tricoloratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinophis tricoloratus Deraniyagala, 1975 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Rhinophis tricolorata Deraniyagala, 1975 | |
Rhinophis tricoloratus is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Wickramasinghe, L.J.M.; Wickramasinghe, N. (2021). "Rhinophis tricoloratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T197170A123311917. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T197170A123311917.en. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
- 1 2 Rhinophis tricoloratus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 May 2020.
- ↑ Bamaradeniya, Channa N.B. (2006). The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IUCN. p. 163.
Further reading
- Deraniyagala, P.E.P. (1975). "A new fossorial snake of the genus Rhinophis Hemprich". Spolia Zeylanica. 33 (1–2): 535–536.