Bombay Earth Snake

Posted by archie | 1:24 AM |


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Uropeltidae
Genus: Uropeltis
Species: U. macrolepis

Bombay Earth Snake, Uropeltis macrolepis, is a species of snake. Distribution: South India (Maharashtra (Phansad - near Supegaon, Mahabaleshwar, Koyna, Lonavla) [A. Captain, pers. Comm.]) Type locality: "Ceylon?" [Sri Lanka] Type locality: ,,Mahableshwar, Satara district, Bombay State", India [mahableshwarensis CHARI 1955]

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