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    Species Accepted

    Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith, 1943

    Indian Flying Snake

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Cobra-voadora-indiana Portuguese
      Indian Flying Snake English
      Sri Lankan Flying Snake English
      Srilankansk Pragttræsnog Danish
      දගර දණ්ඩා Sinhalese
      印度金花蛇 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
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      Smith, M. A. (1943). The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, Including the Whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-Region. Reptilia and Amphibia. 3 (Serpentes). Taylor and Francis, London. 583 Pp.
      Guptha, Bubesh; Nimmakayala Venkata Sivaram Prasad, Simon T. Maddock, V. Deepak. (2015). First record of Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith, 1943 (Squamata: Colubridae) from India. Check List 11 (1): 1523.
      Pyron, R. Alexander; H.K. Dushantha Kandambi, Catriona R. Hendry, Vishan Pushpamal, Frank T. Burbrink, Ruchira Somaweera. (2013). Genus-level phylogeny of snakes reveals the origins of species richness in Sri Lanka. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66 (3): 969-978.
      Harrington, Sean M; Jordyn M de Haan, Lindsey Shapiro, Sara Ruane. (2018). Habits and characteristics of arboreal snakes worldwide: arboreality constrains body size but does not affect lineage diversification. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 125 (1): 61–71.
      Karunarathna, Suranjan D. M. S. and A. A. Thasun Amarasinghe. (2011). A PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF THE REPTILE FAUNA IN NILGALA FOREST AND ITS VICINITY, MONARAGALA DISTRICT, SRI LANKA. Taprobanica 3 (2): 69-76.
      Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy. (2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue]. Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 Pp.
      Kalaimani, A., Kumar, M. S., & Kumaran, S. (2023). Distribution of the Sri Lankan Flying Snake, Chrysopelea taprobanica Smith 1943, in southern India. Reptiles & Amphibians 30 (1): E18102.
      Mohapatra, P. P., Ray, S., Sarkar, S., Deuti, K., Palot, M. J., Sethy, P. G. S., & Bahuguna, A. (2024). Checklist of Fauna of India: Chordata: Reptilia. Zoological Survey of India.
      Janzen, P.; Klaas, P. & Ziesmann, S. (2007). Sri Lankas Schlangenfauna. Draco 7 (30): 56-64.

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