The Species Black List

Uropeltis nitida

Cochin earth snake

The Cochin earth snake (Uropeltis nitida) is known only from a few specimens collected in 1878 in the Anaimalai Hills (Kerala).

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Reptilia

Realm

Indo-Malaysian

Locality

Anaimalai Hills

As IUCN records it

Uropeltis nitida (Beddome, 1878)