Amphiesma xenura
| Amphiesma xenura | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Natricinae |
| Genus: | Amphiesma |
| Species: | A. xenura |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphiesma xenura (Wall, 1907) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amphiesma xenura, commonly known as Wall's keelback, is a species of natricine snake endemic to India.
Geographic range
It is found in the Indian state of Assam.
References
- ↑ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading
- Smith, M.A. 1943. The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, Including the Whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-region. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. III. — Serpentes. Secretary of State for India. (Taylor and Francis, Printers). London. 583 pp. (Natrix xenura, p. 292.)
- Wall, F. 1907. Some new Asian snakes. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 17 (3): 612-618. (Tropidonotus xenura, p. 616.)
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