Bungarus sindanus

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Sind Krait
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Bungarus
Species: B. sindanus
Binomial name
Bungarus sindanus
Boulenger, 1897

Sind Krait Bungarus sindanus is a species of snake found in Asia.

[edit] Distribution

SE Pakistan, India

  • sindanus: S Pakistan, adjacent India
  • razai: N Pakistan
  • walli: C/S India

Type locality: Sind, West Pakistan [Boulenger 1897] Type locality: Fyzabad, Uttar Pradesh, India [Wall, 1907]


[edit] References

  • Boulenger,G.A. 1897 A new krait from Sind (Bungarus sindanus). J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 11: 73-74
  • Kuch, Ulrich 2004 Bungarus sindanus Boulenger, 1897, an addition to the venomous snake fauna of Afghanistan. Herpetozoa 16 (3/4):171-173
  • Vyas, Raju 1998 Unusual marking pattern in krait Bungarus sindanus Cobra 32: 34-35
  • Wall,F. 1907 A new krait from Oudh (Bungarus walli). J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 17: 155-157.

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