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Plectrurus
Plectrurus
Wikipedia Abstract
Plectrurus is a genus of nonvenomous shield tail snakes endemic to southern India. Currently, four species are recognized.
View Wikipedia Record:
Plectrurus
Species
Plectrurus aureus
(Kerala Burrowing Snake)
Plectrurus guentheri
(
Purple shieldtail snake
)
Plectrurus perroteti
(Nilgiri Burrowing Snake)
External References
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
GBIF.org
on 2023-06-13; License:
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