- Lycodon striatus
Taxobox | name = Northern Wolf Snake
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Reptilia
ordo =Squamata
subordo =Serpentes
familia =Colubridae
genus = "Lycodon "
species = "L. striatus"
binomial = "Lycodon striatus"
binomial_authority = (Shaw, 1802)Northern Wolf Snake "Lycodon striatus" is a species of snake.Distribution:Sri Lanka, NW India (Maharashtra), Pakistan, USSR, S Turkmenistan (Kopet-Dagh), W Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, E/NE Iran, Afghanistan"bicolor": Pakistan
Type locality: Vizagapatam and Hyderabad
References
* Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp.
* Chernov, Sergius A. 1935 New material on the distribution of the Indian snake Lycodon striatus (Shaw) (Ophidia, Colubridae) in Soviet Middle Asia Comptes Rendus (Doklady) de l'Academie des Sciences de l'URSS 3 (4): 189-192
* Lanza,B. 1999 A new species of Lycodon from the Philippines, with a key to the genus (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). Tropical Zoology 12: 89-104
* Shaw, G. 1802 General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Vol.3, part 1 + 2. G. Kearsley, Thomas Davison, London: 313-615
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