- The
Uropeltidae, also
commonly known as shield-tail snakes, shield-tailed
snakes or
earth snakes, are a
family of primitive, nonvenomous,
burrowing snakes...
- (Cylindrophiidae –
Asian pipe snakes,
Anomochilidae –
dwarf pipe snakes, and
Uropeltidae – shield-tailed
snakes and short-tailed snakes),
three families now considered...
- This is a list of
reptiles of Sri Lanka. The
reptilian diversity in Sri
Lanka is
higher than the
diversity of
other vertebrates such as
mammals and fish...
- Achyuthan, N.S. (2021). "A new
species of
shieldtail snake (Squamata:
Uropeltidae: Uropeltis) from the
Bengaluru uplands, India" (PDF).
Journal of Threatened...
- bengalensis,
Calotes calotes, and rare, non
venomous snake of the
family Uropeltidae including the
recently discovered Uropeltis rajendrani,
Rhinophis goweri...
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Family Pythonidae –
pythons Family Tropidophiidae –
dwarf boas
Family Uropeltidae – pipe snakes, shield-tailed
snakes Family Viperidae – vipers, pitvipers...
- Cylindrophiidae. Subsequently, it was
moved to Aniliidae,
before being placed in
Uropeltidae by the
American herpetologist Samuel Booker McDowell Jr. in 1975. In...
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northwestern South America, as well as in
northwestern and
southeastern Brazil.
Uropeltidae Müller, 1832 8 55 Shield-tailed
snakes Southern India and Sri Lanka....
- I.,
Containing the
Families Typhlopidæ, Glauconiidæ, Boidæ, Ilysiidæ,
Uropeltidæ, Xenopeltidæ, and Colubridæ Aglyphæ, part. London:
Trustees of the British...
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found in the
Western Ghats. The
major po****tion of the
snake family Uropeltidae is
restricted to the region.
Several endemic reptile genera and species...
