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    Species Accepted

    Oligodon travancoricus Beddome, 1877

    Travancore Kukri Snake

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Travancore Kukri Snake English
      Траванкорский олигодон Russian
      特拉凡哥爾小頭蛇 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
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      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.
      DAVID, PATRICK; TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN, TAO THIEN NGUYEN, KE JIANG, TIANBO CHEN, ALEXANDRE TEYNIÉ & THOMAS ZIEGLER. (2012). A new species of the genus Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 (Squamata: Colubridae) from northern Vietnam, southern China and central Laos. Zootaxa 3498: 45–62.
      Wall, F. (1913). Are the snakes Oligodon travancoricus (Beddome) and O. venustus (Jerdon) entitled to specific distinction ? J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 23: 169.
      Tillack, & Frank. (2008). Oligodon rhombifer WERNER, 1924, A JUNIOR SYNONYM OF Oligodon ancorus (GIRARD, 1857) (REPTILIA: SQUAMATA: COLUBRIDAE). Russ. J. Herpetol. 15 (2): 122-128.
      Boulenger, George A. (1894). Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), London, Xi, 382 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.
      Beddome, R. H. (1878). Descriptions of new reptiles from the Madras Presidency. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1877: 685-686.
      Lee JL, Yang J-H, Yushchenko P, & Poyarkov Jr NA. (2021). Rediscovery and distribution extension of the rare Kukri Snake, Oligodon hamptoni Boulenger, 1918 (Reptilia, Serpentes, Colubridae), with the first record of this species from China. Herpetozoa 34: 13-21.
      Sharma, R. C. (2004). Handbook Indian Snakes. AKHIL BOOKS, New Delhi, 292 Pp.

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