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Woodmason's Earth Snake

Uropeltis woodmasoni (Theobald 1876)

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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: S India (Anamalai and Palni Hills, Travancore, Tinnevelly, Nilgiris)
Type locality: žAnamallys 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]
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Uropeltis ruhunae

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Uropeltis ruhunae is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. The species is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, ruhunae, refers to the ancient Sri Lankan Kingdom of Ruhuna.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bamaradeniya, Channa N.B. (2006). The Fauna of Sri Lanka: Status of Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). p. 163.
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Uropeltis ruhunae, p. 228).
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Uropeltis ruhunae: Brief Summary

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Uropeltis ruhunae is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. The species is endemic to Sri Lanka.

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