Wall's keelback
Appearance
Wall's keelback | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Hebius |
Species: | H. xenura
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Binomial name | |
Hebius xenura (Wall, 1907)
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Wall's keelback (Hebius xenura) 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.)