Uropeltis ceylanica
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uropeltis-ceylanica-254-17881177
title:
Uropeltis ceylanica
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Uropeltis ceylanica is a species of nonvenomous shieldtail snake in the family Uropeltidae. The species is endemic to the Western Ghats of South India. No subspecies are currently recognized as being valid, but the presence of several synonyms, many recently resurrected, calls for further taxonomic studies of this species complex. It is a burrowing snake with a pointy head equipped to penetrate the soil. It has a thick tail which looks as if it has been cut at an angle. In Kerala it's called iru
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Species of snake
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uropeltis_ceylanica
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date modified:
2023-11-07T01:26:28Z
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