South Andaman krait
| South Andaman krait | |
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| Andaman krait, Bungarus andamanensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Elapidae |
| Genus: | Bungarus |
| Species: | B. andamanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bungarus andamanensis Biswas & Sanyal, 1978 | |
The South Andaman krait (Bungarus andamanensis) is a species of krait, a venomous elapid snake, which is found in the Andaman Islands of India.
References
- ↑ Auliya, M. (2010). "Bungarus andamanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- Biswas S; Sanyal D P 1978 A new species of krait of the genus Bungarus Daudin, 1803 (Serpentes: Elapidae) from the Andaman Island. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 75 (1): 179-183
- Slowinski J B. 1994 A phylogenetic analysis of Bungarus (Elapidae) based on morphological characters. Journal of Herpetology 28 (4): 440-446.
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