Eryx whitakeri

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iWhitaker's Sandboa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Boidae
Genus: Eryx
Species: E. whitakeri
Binomial name
Eryx whitakeri
Das. 1991

Whitaker's Sandboa Eryx whitakeri is a species of snake found in the Western Ghats of India.


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  • Whitaker, Romulus and Ashok Captain 2004 Snakes of India. Draco Books, 500 pp.
  • Das I 1991 A new species of Eryx (BoidaSerpentes: Squamata) from south-western India. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 88 (1): 92-97
  • Jones, C. 2004 Sandboas. Reptilia 9 (3): 20-30