Platyceps insulanus

Platyceps insulanus
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Platyceps
Species:	P. insulanus
Binomial name
Platyceps insulanus Mertens, 1965

Platyceps insulanus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the Sarso Island racer.

Geographic range

The snake is found on Sarso Island in the Saudi Arabia.

References

1. Sindaco, R. (2012). "Platyceps insulanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T199848A2613870. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T199848A2613870.en . Retrieved 28 June 2023.

• Species Coluber insulanus at The Reptile Database