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Taxonomy of the genus Plectrurus Biodiversity of the family Uropeltidae

Bibliography of the genus
Plectrurus (South Indian Shieldtails)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Uropeltidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Plectrurus aureus

Beddome, R.H. 1880. Description of a new snake of genus Plectrurus from Malabar. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 182.

Comeaux, R.S.; Olori, J.C.; Bell, C.J. 2010. Cranial osteology and preliminary phylogenetic assessment of Plectrurus aureus Beddome, 1880 (Squamata: Serpentes: Uropeltidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160(1): 118-138.

Plectrurus perrotetii

Santhoshkumar, P.; Kannan, P. 2017. Opportunistic feeding behaviour of Xylophis perroteti in Emerald Valley, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India. Current Science (Bangalore) 112(6): 1081-1082

Santhoshkumar, P.; Kannan, P.; Ramakrishnan, B.; Veeramani, A.; Samson, A.; Karthick, S.; Leonaprincy, J.; Nisha, B.; Dineshkumar, N.; Abinesh, A.; Vigneshkumar, U.; Girikaran, P. 2016. Road kills of the endemic snake Perrotet’s Shieldtail Plectrurus perrotetii, Dumeril, 1851 (Reptilia: Squamata: Uropeltidae) in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(11): 9375-9376.