Rhinophis melanoleucus, Cyriac & Narayanan & Sampaio & Umesh & Gower, 2020

Cyriac, Vivek Philip, Narayanan, Surya, Sampaio, Filipa L., Umesh, Pavukandy & Gower, David J., 2020, A new species of Rhinophis Hemprich, 1820 (Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from the Wayanad region of peninsular India, Zootaxa 4778 (2), pp. 329-342 : 341-342

Rhinophis melanoleucus sp. nov.

BNHS 3534* (female) 4+5 (41) 4+5 (120), +4 (122), -4 (125)

19 ------------- 17 ----------------------------------------- 15 4+5 (38) 4+5 (113)

BNHS 3535 (male) 3+4 (43) 3+4 (71), +4 (72), 3+4 (119), +4 (125), 3+4 (130)

19 ------------- 17 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 4+5 (39) 3+4 (112)

ZSI/WGRC/IR/V/3100 (sex not determined) 4+5 (40) 4+5 (100), +4 (101), 3+4 (104)

19 ------------- 17 ------------------------------------------ 15 4+5 (34) 4+5 (100)

ZSI/WGRC/IR/V/3101 (female) 3+4 (44) 4+5 (95), +4 (107), 3+4 (117)

19 ------------- 17 ------------------------------------------ 15 3+4 (37) 4+5 (102)

BNHS 3536 (male) 4+5 (36) 4+5 (69), +4 (71), 3+4 (102), +4 (109), -4 (113), +4 (117), 3+4 (119)

19 ------------- 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 4+5 (33) 3+4 (70), +4 (71), 3+4 (124)

BNHS 3538 (female) 4+5 (49) 3+4 (120)

19 ------------- 17 ------------------------------------------ 15 4+5 (44) 4+5 (108), +4 (110), 3+4 (112)

BNHS 3537 (male) 4+5 (62) 3+4 (139)

19 ------------- 17 ------------------------------------------- 15 4+5 (61) 4+5 (117), +4 (120), 3+4 (135)