Global InformationWallaceophis information
| Wallaceophis | |
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| Male holotype from Gujarat, India | |
Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Wallaceophis Mirza, Vyas, Patel & Sanap, 2016 |
| Species: | W. gujaratensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Wallaceophis gujaratensis Mirza, Vyas, Patel & Sanap, 2016
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Wallaceophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubriadae.[2] It was first described in 2016. The sole species is Wallaceophis gujaratensis which is found in the Indian state of Gujarat.[2][3] Wallaceophis gujaratenisis is presently known from just seven localities of Gujarat and virtually nothing is known about its biology.[3] Common names Wallace's striped snake and Wallace's racer has been suggested for it.[2][3]
- ^ Vyas, R. (2021). "Wallaceophis gujaratensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T127935974A127936059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T127935974A127936059.en. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
RDBwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c Mirza, Zeeshan A.; Vyas, Raju; Patel, Harshil; Maheta, Jaydeep; Sanap, Rajesh V. (2016). "A new Miocene-divergent lineage of Old World racer snake from India". PLOS ONE. 11 (3): e0148380. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1148380M. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0148380. PMC 4774991. PMID 26934509.