• Source: Teretrurus

Teretrurus is a genus of nonvenomous shield-tail snakes which are endemic to the central and southern Western Ghats of India. Currently, eight species are recognized.




Species


Teretrurus agumbens Cyriac, Ganesh, Madani, Ghosh, Kulkarni & Shanker, 2024 - found in Agumbe
Teretrurus albiventer Cyriac, Ganesh, Madani, Ghosh, Kulkarni & Shanker, 2024 - found in the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
Teretrurus hewstoni (Beddome, 1876) - found in the Wayanad Range of the Western Ghats
Teretrurus periyarensis Cyriac, Ganesh, Madani, Ghosh, Kulkarni & Shanker, 2024 - found in Periyar National Park
Teretrurus rhodogaster Wall, 1921 – Wall's shield-tail snake, Palni Mountain burrowing snake, red-bellied shield-tail snake - occurs in southern India in the Western Ghats encompassing the Palni Hills
Teretrurus sanguineus (Beddome, 1867) – purple-red earth snake - occurs in southern India in the Manimuthar Hills and Nyamakad
Teretrurus siruvaniensis Cyriac, Ganesh, Madani, Ghosh, Kulkarni & Shanker, 2024 - found in Siruvani Hills
Teretrurus travancoricus (Beddome, 1886) – Travancore earth snake, found in the southern Western Ghats south of Shengottai Gap




References



Teretrurus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 9 December 2018.

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Etrurus emarginatus
• Ular ekor perisai
• Daftar spesies Asilidae
• Teretrurus
• Teretrurus rhodogaster
• Purple-red earth snake
• Uropeltidae
• Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
• List of reptiles of Kerala
• List of uropeltid species and subspecies
• South Western Ghats montane rain forests
• List of snakes of South Asia
• Ranni Forest Division