Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Uropeltoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Uropeltidae
Genus: Melanophidium
Species: Melanophidium khairei
Name
Holotype: BNHS 3452, mature ♀, collected by M. Bhise, H. Ogale and R. Koregaonkar on 15 July 2006.
Type locality: “Amboli, Sindudurg district, Maharashtra, India (15°57’ N, 73°59’ E, 715 m elevation)”.
References
Primary references
- Gower, D.J., Giri, V., Captain, A. & Wilkinson, M. 2016. A reassessment of Melanophidium Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from the Western Ghats of peninsular India, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4085(4): 481–503. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4085.4.2 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Melanophidium khairei. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 January 2019.