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Beddome's Black Earth Snake
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Beddome's Black Earth Snake

Melanophidium punctatum

Melanophidium punctatum, commonly known as Beddome's black shieldtail, is a species of shieldtail snake endemic to India.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 32402.