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Discovery and description of male specimen of Coluber bholanathi Sharma, 1976 (Reptilia: Colubridae) from Hyderabad, India

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Abstract

Here we present the first report of the occurrence of an endemic and little known colubrid, Sharma’s racer Coluber bholanathi Sharma, 1976, from the urban conglomerate of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, with a description of the male specimen including details on the hemipeneal structure.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/tapro.v5i1.5659

TAPROBANICA, April, 2013. Vol. 05, No. 01: pp. 32-35

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Indian snakesrange extensionSharma’s racerhemipeneal structure
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 1
  • Page/Article: 32-35
  • DOI: 10.4038/tapro.v5i1.5659
  • Published on 19 Jun 2013
  • Peer Reviewed