Plectrurus canaricus

Taxobox
name = Kanara Shieldtail
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Uropeltidae
genus = "Plectrurus"
species = "P. canaricus"
binomial = "Plectrurus canaricus"
binomial_authority = (Beddome, 1870)

Kanara Shieldtail "Plectrurus canaricus" is a species of snake.Distribution:S IndiaType locality: "South Canara, [..] on the top of the Kudra Mukh, a mountain 6000 feet high" (elevation)

Further reading

* Beddome, R. H. 1870 Descriptions of new reptiles from the Madras Presidency. Madras Monthly J. Med. Sci., 2: 169-176 [Reprint.: J. Soc. Bibliogr. Nat. Sci., London, 1 (10): 327-334, 1940]
* 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.

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