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List of snakes of South Asia (Colubridae)

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The following is a list of colubrid snakes of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains. This forms part of the complete list of snakes of South Asia.

Family Colubridae

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Notes

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  1. ^ Giri, Varad B.; Deepak, V.; Captain, Ashok; Das, Abhijit; Das, Sandeep; Rajkumar, K. P.; Rathish, R. L.; Gower, David J. (2017-09-11). "A new species of Rhabdops Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the northern Western Ghats region of India". Zootaxa. 4319 (1): 27. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4319.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334.
  2. ^ Mirza ZA; Vyas R; Patel H; Maheta J; Sanap RV (2016). "A New Miocene-Divergent Lineage of Old World Racer Snake from India". PLOS ONE. 11 (3): e0148380. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0148380. PMC 4774991. PMID 26934509.
  3. ^ David J. Gower and Jasmin D. Winkler (2007) TAXONOMY OF THE INDIAN SNAKE XYLOPHIS BEDDOME (SERPENTES: CAENOPHIDIA), WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES Hamadryad 31(2):315 – 329 PDF Archived 2008-12-03 at the Wayback Machine

References

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  • Whitaker, Romulus & Captain, Ashok. (2004) Snakes of India: The Field Guide. Draco Books, Chennai. ISBN 81-901873-0-9
  • Daniel, J.C. (2002) The Book of Indian Reptiles and Amphibians. Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-566099-4
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