Rhinophis karinthandani
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Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Uropeltoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Uropeltidae
Genus: Rhinophis
Species: Rhinophis karinthandani
Name
editRhinophis karinthandani Sampaio, Narayanan, Cyriac, Venu & Gower, 2020: 4
- Holotype: BMNH 79.7.4.2, ♂, collector and date unknown, accessioned into the collection of the Natural History Museum, London in July 1879.
- Type locality: “Manantoddy, Wynad, 2,000 ft” [= Mananthavady, Wayanad district], Kerala, India. Mananthavady today is a small town, the centre of which (according to GoogleEarth) is at 11.8035° N, 76.005° E and an elevation of ca. 760 m.”
References
editPrimary references
edit- Sampaio, F.L., Narayanan, S., Cyriac, V.P., Venu, G. & Gower, D.J. 2020. A new Indian species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 closely related to R. sanguineus Beddome, 1863 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae). Zootaxa 4881(1): 1–24. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.1 Reference page.
Links
edit- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Rhinophis karinthandani. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 November 2022.