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Uropeltis maculata
| Uropeltis maculata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Uropeltidae |
| Genus: | Uropeltis |
| Species: | U. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Uropeltis maculata (Beddome, 1878)
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Uropeltis maculata, also known commonly as the spotted earth snake and the spotted shieldtail, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Uropeltidae. The species is endemic to southern India. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.[3]
- ^ Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B.; Ganesan, S.R.; Ramesh, M.; Vijayakumar, S.P.; Prabhu, M. (2013). "Uropeltis maculatus ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. IUCN: e.T172699A1369355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T172699A1369355.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series), ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ^ "Uropeltis maculata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 September 2007.
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