Rhinophis homolepis
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| Rhinophis homolepis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Uropeltidae |
| Genus: | Rhinophis |
| Species: | R. homolepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich, 1820 | |
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Rhinophis homolepis, commonly known as Trevelyan's earth snake,[1] is a species of snake in the family Uropeltidae. It is endemic to the rain forests and grasslands of Sri Lanka.[1][2]