Ichthyophis kodaguensis Wilkinson, Gower, Govindappa, and Venkatachalaiah, 2007
Ichthyophis kodaguensis Wilkinson, Gower, Govindappa, and Venkatachalaiah, 2007, Herpetologica, 63: 511. Holotype: BNHS 4179, by original designation. Type locality: "Venkidds Valley Estate, about 20 km south of Madikeri (5 Mercara), Kodagu (5 Coorg) District, southern Karnataka, India, 1143 m above sea level".
English Names
Kodagu Striped Ichthyophis (original publication; Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 130).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Venkidds Valley Estate, ca. 20 km south of Madikeri, Kodagu District, southern Karnataka, India, 1143 m elevation).
Comment
Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 130, implied that the species occurs in adjacent Kerala.
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