Plagiopholis nuchalis
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Species: | P. nuchalis
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Plagiopholis nuchalis (Boulenger, 1893)
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Plagiopholis nuchalis, commonly known as the Assam mountain snake, is a species of colubrid snake.[2][3] It is found in Yunnan (China), Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, possibly also in Assam region of India and in Vietnam. Specimens from Yunnan have been described as the subspecies Plagiopholis nuchalis kunmingensis.[4]
External links
- Flickr photo by Michael Cota
- Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp.
References
- ^ Template:IUCN
- ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". uBIO. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.