Oligodon venustus

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Oligodon venustus, also known as Jerdon's kukri snake, is a species of snake found in the Western Ghats of India (south of Goa).[1][2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
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Oligodon venustus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oligodon
Species:
O. venustus
Binomial name
Oligodon venustus
(Jerdon, 1853)
Synonyms[2]
  • Xenodon venustum Jerdon, 1853
  • Simotes bi-notatus Duméril & Bibron, 1854 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Simotes venustus Günther, 1864
  • Simotes binotatus Jan, 1865
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