1999. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 12(1): 35–48 (e155), Bhattarai, S. and U. Neupane 2017. -. Illustrated guide to the snakes of the Western Ghats, India. 2014). Smith, M.A. The herpetology of Nepal: a history, check list, and zoogeographical analysis of the herpetofauna. -, Jadhav, Pavan Laxmanrao; Shivaji P Chavan and Harshad Sudarshan Trimukhe 2018. Diversity and Distribution of Snakes in Adjoining Areas of Panvel, Navi Mumbai, West Coast of India. Reptilia and Batrachia. R. Soc. The snakes of China [in Chinese]. COMMON WOLF SNAKE Lycodon aulicus, Non venomous, Common. Mahapatra. Annotated List of Amphibians and Reptiles of Jammu and Kashmir State. Notes on Snakes collected in Fyzabad. Salamandra 52 (3): 273-277 -, Hoshing, Vikram; Sanjay Thakur & Anil Mahabal 2013. comm. The common wolf snake (Lycodon aulicus) is a small, brown, nocturnal serpent of southeastern Asia that eats frogs, geckos, and lizards. 16: 386-388 -, Wall, F. 1905. Hist. Asian wolf snakes are placed in the genera Cercaspis (one species; Sri Lanka) and Lycodon (about 26 species; Southeast Asia), whereas African wolf snakes are placed in the genus Lycophidion (18 species). Snake species diversity and their distribution in and around Nanded city, Maharashtra, India. The female … Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Vertebrate carnivores and predation in the oriental (Indomalayan) region. 2016. Karlsruher Naturhefte 4, Naturkundemuseum Karlsruhe, 124 pp. Proc. Type species: Coluber aulicus LINNAEUS 158 is the type species of the genus Lycodon BOIE in FITZINGER 1826: 30, 5. Synonymy: Figueroa et al. Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Report on Some Remarkable Specimens with Unusual Color Morph Recorded from Two Species of Snakes (Reptilia: Serpentes) from Gujarat, India. In: Zoo’s Print 33(2): 17:22 -, Auffenberg W 1980. printer), Colombo. Hist. Coloration is adapted for life underground and on the forest floor. You cannot download or purchase for any new licenses. Snakes of India. Günther (1864) writes that it is of fierce habits and defends itself vigorously, however it is nonvenomous. /*