On the distribution of Ahaetulla laudankia Deepak, Narayanan, Sarkar, Dutta & Mohapatra, 2019 and Lycodon travancoricus (Beddome, 1870) (Squamata, Colubridae) from Gujarat, India
2019; Pensoft Publishers; Volume: 15; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês
10.15560/15.6.1045
ISSN1809-127X
AutoresHarshil Patel, Raju Vyas, Pranav Vaghashiya,
Tópico(s)Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
ResumoWe report the first record of a snake, Ahaetulla laudankia Deepak, Narayanan, Sarkar, Dutta & Mohapatra, 2019 (Colubridae, Ahaetullinae) and confirm the occurrence of Lycodon travancoricus (Beddome, 1870) (Colubridae, Colubrinae) from Gujarat state based on reptile surveys conducted in South, Central, and Saurashtra regions of the state. We also provide new information on the morphology, microhabitat, diet, and behaviour of these species.
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