Rhinophis zigzag

Species of snake

Zigzag shield-tail snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Uropeltidae
Genus: Rhinophis
Species:
R. zigzag
Binomial name
Rhinophis zigzag
Gower & Maduwage, 2011

Rhinophis zigzag or the zigzag shield-tail snake is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

References

  • http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Rhinophis&species=zigzag
  • http://www.sundaytimes.lk/110522/News/nws_10.html
  • https://www.academia.edu/3336826/Rhinophis_goweri_-_new_shieldtail_snake_from_Eastern_Ghats
  • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/215565299_Two_new_species_of_Rhinophis_Hemprich_(Serpentes_Uropeltidae)_from_Sri_Lanka
Taxon identifiers
Rhinophis zigzag
  • Wikidata: Q3429457
  • Wikispecies: Rhinophis zigzag
  • CoL: 4S9L6
  • GBIF: 8019579
  • iNaturalist: 111721
  • ITIS: 1094111
  • IUCN: 197254
  • NCBI: 2976564
  • Open Tree of Life: 6157568
  • RD: zigzag


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