- Uropeltis woodmasoni
Taxobox
name = Woodmason's Earth Snake
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Reptilia
ordo =Squamata
subordo =Serpentes
familia =Uropeltidae
genus = "Uropeltis "
species = "U. woodmasoni"
binomial = "Uropeltis woodmasoni"
binomial_authority = Theobald, 1876Woodmason's Earth Snake "Uropeltis woodmasoni" is a species of snake.Distribution:S India (Anamalai and Palni Hills, Travancore, Tinnevelly, Nilgiris)Type locality: Anamallys and Travancore [Silybura melanogaster Günther] Type locality: Palney hills", S India. [Silybura wood-masoni Theobald] Type locality: Pulney Mountains, 4,000 feet elevation". [Silybura nigra Beddome]
Further reading
* Beddome,R.H. 1878 Descriptions of new Uropeltidae from Southern India, with remarks on some previously described species. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1878 (1): 154-155.
* 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.External links
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