Uropeltis myhendrae
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Boulenger's Earth Snake, Uropeltis myhendrae, is a species of snake. Distribution: South India (Western Ghats south of the Goa Gap; Nilgiris, Travancore; 2,000 - 4,000 feet) Type locality: SouthTravancore, on the Myhendra Mountain", S India.
It is also called the "Myhendra Mountain Uropeltis."
[edit] Further reading
- Beddome,R.H. 1886 An account of the earth snakes of the Peninsula of India and Ceylon. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 17: 3-33.
[edit] External links
- Uropeltis myhendrae at the TIGR Reptile Database. Accessed 13 December 2007.