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FIGURE 9 in A new Indian species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 closely related to R. sanguineus Beddome, 1863 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae)

  • 1. Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK & Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK
  • 2. Wayanad Wild, Lakkidi, Vythiri, Wayanad, Kerala, India
  • 3. IISER-TVM Centre for Research and Education in Ecology and Evolution (ICREEE) and School of Biology, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, Maruthamala P.O. Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695551, India vivek.cyriac@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0465-0452
  • 4. Centre for Applied Genetics, Department of Zoology, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560056, India venugcaecilian@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4873-7418
  • 5. Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK

Description

FIGURE 9. Lateral views of bodies showing dorsal scale row irregularities in Rhinophis karinthandani sp. nov. (A and B) and R. melanoleucus (C and D). Anomalously large dark grey scales and small pale gray scales are not involved in scale row reductions. Red and yellow scales indicate typical scale row reduction. A. Right side of BNHS 3545 level with 49th ventral; B. Left side of BNHS 3541 level with 29th ventral; C & D. left and right side, respectively of BNHS 3538 level with 74th and 72nd ventral, respectively.

Notes

Published as part of Sampaio, Filipa L., Narayanan, Surya, Cyriac, Vivek Philip, Venu, Govindappa & Gower, David J., 2020, A new Indian species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 closely related to R. sanguineus Beddome, 1863 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae), pp. 1-24 in Zootaxa 4881 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4425611

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