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    Species Accepted

    Boiga ceylonensis (Günther, 1858)

    Sri Lanka Cat Snake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Boiga
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Ceylon-Nachtbaumnatter German
      Sri Lanka Cat Snake English
      Sri Lankan cat snake English
      Sydlig Hvidbuget Kattesnog Danish
      Цейлонская бойга Russian
      නිදි මාපිලා Sinhalese
      斯里蘭卡林蛇 Chinese

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Wall, F. (1909). Remarks on some forms of Dipsadomorphus. Records of the Indian Museum 3: 151-155.
      Sharma, R. C. (2004). Handbook Indian Snakes. AKHIL BOOKS, New Delhi, 292 Pp.
      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.
      Palot, M. J. (2015). A checklist of reptiles of Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 8010–8022.
      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.
      Wall, & FRANK. (1921). Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon. Colombo Mus. (H. R. Cottle, Govt. Printer), Colombo. Xxii, 581 Pages.
      Giri, Varad B.; V. Deepak, Ashok Captain, Swapnil Pawar, Frank Tillack. (2019). A New Species of Boiga Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae) from The Northern Western Ghats of India. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 116.
      Bhupathy, Subramanian, & Sathishkumar, N. (2013). Status of reptiles in Meghamalai and its environs, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5 (15): 4953-4961.
      Ganesh, S. R., Achyuthan, N. S., Chandramouli, S. R. & Vogel, G. (2020) Taxonomic revision of the Boiga ceylonensis group (Serpentes: Colubridae): reexamination of type specimens, redefinition of nominate taxa and an updated key. Zootaxa, 4779 (3), 301 - 332.
      Das, I. (1999). Biogeography of the amphibians and reptiles of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. In: Ota,H. (Ed) Tropical Island Herpetofauna..., Elsevier, Pp. 43-77.

      Citation

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