The common slug snake,[3]Assam snail eater,[4]Assam snail-eater snake, or montane slug-eating snake[1] (Pareas monticola) is a species of snake found in Northeast India (Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh), eastern Nepal, Bhutan, China (Tibet, Yunnan), Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its type locality is "Naga Hills, Asám" (=Assam), India.[3] It is also reported from north-eastern and south-eastern Bangladesh.[4][1] The species was first described by Theodore Cantor in 1839.[3]
common, slug, snake, common, slug, snake, assam, snail, eater, assam, snail, eater, snake, montane, slug, eating, snake, pareas, monticola, species, snake, found, northeast, india, sikkim, assam, meghalaya, mizoram, darjeeling, arunachal, pradesh, eastern, nep. The common slug snake 3 Assam snail eater 4 Assam snail eater snake or montane slug eating snake 1 Pareas monticola is a species of snake found in Northeast India Sikkim Assam Meghalaya Mizoram Darjeeling Arunachal Pradesh eastern Nepal Bhutan China Tibet Yunnan Myanmar and Vietnam Its type locality is Naga Hills Asam Assam India 3 It is also reported from north eastern and south eastern Bangladesh 4 1 The species was first described by Theodore Cantor in 1839 3 Common slug snake Conservation status Least Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Squamata Suborder Serpentes Family Pareidae Genus Pareas Species P monticola Binomial name Pareas monticola Cantor 1839 2 Synonyms Dipsas monticola Pareas monticola is a nocturnal and arboreal snake that typically occurs in low vegetation and preys on slugs and snails 1 References edit a b c d IUCN Bangladesh 2015 Red List of Bangladesh Volume 4 Reptiles and Amphibians PDF p 162 ISBN 978 984 34 0737 5 Cantor T E 1839 Spicilegium serpentium indicorum Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 7 31 34 a b c Pareas monticola at the Reptarium cz Reptile Database Accessed 24 November 2021 a b Pareas monticola Cantor 1839 India Biodiversity Portal Retrieved 24 November 2021 nbsp This Alethinophidia article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Common slug snake amp oldid 1198666697, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
