| Platyplectrurus madurensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Uropeltidae |
| Genus: | Platyplectrurus |
| Species: | P. madurensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Platyplectrurus madurensis Beddome, 1877
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Platyplectrurus madurensis, commonly known as the Travancore Hills thorntail snake, Palni purple-brown worm thorntail snake, or Madurai shield-tail snake, is a species of uropeltid snake. It is found in southern India[1] and, depending on the source, Sri Lanka.[2]
- ^ a b Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B.; Ganesan, S.R. (2013). "Platyplectrurus madurensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T178420A1533817. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T178420A1533817.en.
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