Rhinophis homolepis (Hemprich, 1820)

Gower, David J., 2020, A new species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from southwestern Sri Lanka, Zootaxa 4810 (3), pp. 495-510 : 509-510

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.3.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:88985733-0F15-4BEC-AB68-C9AF087C6B2B

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EAA941-FFD9-FFD2-8C8A-07CBFCAF95A7

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Rhinophis homolepis
status

 

Rhinophis homolepis

ZMB 3827 View Materials (holotype) and 3828: probably Sri Lanka . BMNH 1946.1 .16.66, lectotype of Rhinophis gerrardi : Sri Lanka . BMNH 1946.1.16.67–68, paralectotypes of Rhinophis gerrardi : Sri Lanka . According to the handwritten jar label and entry in the 1946 BMNH accessions register, these three types of Rhinophis gerrardi

were previously under the number “51.12.20.1–4(?)”, but there are only three specimens, and there are no entries for 20

December 1851 in the BMNH accessions register.

CAS 226601: Gelioya

CAS 225922 View Materials and CAS 225924 View Materials : Hantane Estate, near Peradeniya, 835 m

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Uropeltidae

Genus

Rhinophis

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