Platyceps vittacaudatus

The striped-tailed racer (Platyceps vittacaudatus) is a snake in the family Colubridae.

Platyceps vittacaudatus
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Platyceps
Species:	P. vittacaudatus
Binomial name
Platyceps vittacaudatus (Blyth, 1854)
Synonyms
Coluber vittacaudatus Blyth 1854 ; Coluber vittacaudatus, Das et al. 1998; Argyrogena vittacaudata, Wallach et al. 2014; Platyceps vittacaudatus — Deepak et al. 2021

It is found in India.^[1][2]

Distribution

India (Darjeeling, West Bengal)

Type locality: from "vicinity of Darjiling" (= Darjeeling, 27° 02'N; 88° 16'E; West Bengal State, eastern India). Known only from the type locality. ^[2]