Platyceps josephi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Platyceps
- Species
- Platyceps josephi
- Scientific Name
- Platyceps josephi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Platyceps josephi
Platyceps josephi, Joseph’s racer, is a species of snake discovered in 2021 in Tamil Nadu, India. The species faces a number of threats including habitat destruction due to grasslands in southern Tamil Nadu being converted into plantations, farmlands, and urban areas.
...Platyceps josephi in languages:
- English
- Joseph's Racer
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Platyceps afarensis
- Platyceps atayevi
- Platyceps bholanathi
- Platyceps brevis
- Platyceps collaris
- Platyceps elegantissimus
- Platyceps florulentus
- Platyceps gracilis
- Platyceps insulanus
- Platyceps josephi
- Platyceps karelini
- Platyceps ladacensis
- Platyceps largeni
- Platyceps messanai
- Platyceps najadum
- Platyceps noeli
- Platyceps plinii
- Platyceps rhodorachis
- Platyceps rogersi
- Platyceps saharicus
- Platyceps schmidtleri
- Platyceps scortecci
- Platyceps sinai
- Platyceps sindhensis
- Platyceps somalicus
- Platyceps taylori
- Platyceps thomasi
- Platyceps variabilis
- Platyceps ventromaculatus
- Platyceps vittacaudatus