Oligodon tillacki, Tillack's kukri snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.[2] The snake is endemic to India and is widely distributed in the western parts of the country.[2]
| Oligodon tillacki | |
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| From Gujarat | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Oligodon |
| Species: | O. tillacki
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| Binomial name | |
| Oligodon tillacki | |
Oligodon tillacki can grow to 650 mm (25.6 in) in snout–vent length.[2]
References
edit- ^ Bandara, Sanjaya K.; Ganesh, S.R.; Kanishka, A. Suneth; Danushka, A. Dineth; Sharma, Vivek R.; Campbell, Patrick D.; Ineich, Ivan; Vogel, Gernot; Amarasinghe, A.A. Thasun (2022). "Taxonomic composition of the Oligodon arnensis (Shaw 1802) species complex (Squamata: Colubridae) with the description of a new species from India". Herpetologica. 78 (1): 51–73. doi:10.1655/Herpetologica-D-21-00026.1.
- ^ a b c Oligodon tillacki at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 May 2024.
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