Rhinotyphlops acutus
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Typhlops acutus |
Beak nosed worm snake Rhinotyphlops acutus is a species of snake. It is found in India (widespread but endemic to peninsular India)
[edit] External links
- EMBL reptile database
- http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/photos/Rhinotyphlops_acutus.jpg
- http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/photos/Rhinotyphlops_acutus2.jpg
[edit] References
- Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp.
- Duméril, A. M. C. and G. Bibron. 1844 Erpetologie Générale ou Histoire Naturelle Complete des Reptiles. Vol.6. Libr. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris.
- Wallach V. 1994 The status of the Indian endemic Typhlops acutus (Dumeril and Bibron) and the identity of Typhlops psittacus Werner (Reptilia, Serpentes, Typhlopidae). BULLETIN DE L'INSTITUT ROYAL DES SCIENCES NATURELLES DE BELGIQUE BIOLOGIE. 1994. vol. 64, pp. 209-229.
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