Oligodon dorsalis, the Bengalese kukri snake, Gray's kukri snake, or spot-tailed kukri snake, is a species of snake. It is found in Northeast India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Thailand.[1][2]
Gray's kukri snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Oligodon |
Species: | O. dorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Oligodon dorsalis (Gray, 1834)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Elaps dorsalis Gray in Gray and Hardwicke, 1934 |
References
edit- ^ a b Khan, M.; Vogel, G.; Wogan, G. (2021). "Oligodon dorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T191992A2025041. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T191992A2025041.en. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b Oligodon dorsalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 February 2023.
Further reading
edit- Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp.
- Gray. J. E. 1834 Illustrations of Indian Zoology, chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke. Vol. 2. London (1833–1834): 263 pp., 95 plates