Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider, 1801)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Schneider, & Johann Gottlob. Historiae Amphibiorum naturalis et literariae. Fasciculus secundus continens Crocodilos, Scincos, Chamaesauras, Boas. Pseudoboas, Elapes, Angues. Amphisbaenas et Caecilias.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Squamata
- family
- Uropeltidae
- genus
- Rhinophis
- species
- Rhinophis oxyrhynchus
Name
- Synonyms
- Dapatnaya lanka-divana Kelaart, 1853
- Mytilia unimaculata Gray, 1858
- Typhlops oxyrhynchus Schneider, 1801
- Homonyms
- Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider, 1801)
- Common names
- Schneider's Earth Snake in English
- Schneider's Earth Snake in English
- Schneider's Earth Snake in English
- Schneider’s Shieldtail in English
Bibliographic References
- McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999: null. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. xi + 511.
- Pyron, Robert Alexander, Sumaithangi Rajagopalan Ganesh, Amit Sayyed, Vivek Sharma, et al., 2016: A catalogue and systematic overview of the shield-tailed snakes (Serpentes: Uropeltidae). Zoosystema, vol. 38, no. 4. 453-506.