Oligodon cruentatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Oligodon |
Species: | O. cruentatus |
Binomial name | |
Oligodon cruentatus (Günther, 1868) | |
Synonyms | |
Simotes cruentatusGünther, 1868 |
The Pegu kukri snake (Oligodon cruentatus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to Myanmar. [1] [2]
The snake is found in Myanmar between 16° and 24° north. [1]
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