Ophidiofauna of Maharashtra: An annotated checklist with new locality records

Authors

  • Shradha Rathod District- Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Chaitanya Shukla District- Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Varun Satose District- Palghar, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v31i1.22362

Keywords:

distribution, diversity, reptiles, serpents

Abstract

We present a checklist compiled from resources including peer-reviewed literature, citizen science portals,
and internet site records of the ophidiofauna of Maharashtra, India. We documented 80 species (and two valid subspecies)
in 38 genera, four species of which are new locality records for the state.

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Published

2024-11-04

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 1 (2024): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Copyright (c) 2024 Shradha Rathod, Chaitanya Shukla, Varun Satose

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How to Cite

Rathod, S., Shukla, C., & Satose, V. (2024). Ophidiofauna of Maharashtra: An annotated checklist with new locality records. Reptiles & Amphibians, 31(1), e22362. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v31i1.22362