First record of Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith, 1943 (Squamata: Colubridae) from India

Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith, 1943 was previously considered to be endemic to the dry and intermediate zones of Sri Lanka. However, an adult specimen of C. taprobanica was collected from Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve of Andhra Pradesh, India, being the first record of this snake species from India,...

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Main Authors: Bubesh Guptha, Nimmakayala Prasad, Simon Maddock, V. Deepak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-01-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19121/download/pdf/