Oligodon cyclurus
| Cantor's Kukri Snake | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Oligodon |
| Species: | O. cyclurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Oligodon cyclurus (Cantor, 1839) | |
Cantor's Kukri Snake (Oligodon cyclurus) is a species of snake found in Asia.
Distribution
India (Assam), Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China (Yunnan). Oligodon cyclurus dorsolateralis: Thailand, Myanmar (= Burma), India (Assam)
References
- Boulenger, George A. (1890). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp.
- Cantor, T. E. 1839 Spicilegium serpentium indicorum [parts 1 and 2]. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 7: 31-34, 49-55.
- Das, I. (1996). Biogeography of the Reptiles of South Asia. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida.
- Grossmann, W. (1992). Beitrag zur Biologie der Kukri-Natter Oligodon cyclurus smithi (WERNER, 1925). Sauria 14 (2): 3-10.
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