dcsimg

Distribution

provided by ReptileDB
Continent: Asia
Distribution: India (Maharashtra [A. Captain, pers. Comm.]), Bangladesh, Sri Lanka sinhaleyus: Sri Lanka
license
cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Peter Uetz
original
visit source
partner site
ReptileDB

Calliophis melanurus

provided by wikipedia EN

Calliophis melanurus, commonly known as the slender coral snake, is a species of venomous elapid snake[4][2] endemic to the Indian subcontinent.[1][4] Two subspecies are recognized,[4][2] including the nominotypical subspecies.

Geographic range

It is found in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.[4]

The subspecies Calliophis melanurus sinhaleyus is found in Sri Lanka.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b de Silva, A.; Ukuwela, K.; Kannishka, S. (2021). "Calliophis melanurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T172698A1369132. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T172698A1369132.en. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Calliophis melanurus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  3. ^ Boulenger GA (1896). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. III., Containing the ... Viperidæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiv + 727 pp. + Plates I.- XXV. (Callophis [sic] trimaculatus, p. 397).
  4. ^ a b c d e f Calliophis melanurus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN

Calliophis melanurus: Brief Summary

provided by wikipedia EN

Calliophis melanurus, commonly known as the slender coral snake, is a species of venomous elapid snake endemic to the Indian subcontinent. Two subspecies are recognized, including the nominotypical subspecies.

license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN