INTEGBI 175LF Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Sri Lanka, Cylindrophiidae, Loxocemidae
1 May 2018
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Department
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Professor
.Chain abottaet vmbmcata (Rubber Boast :NW forest
,
bhnt kit >dual constrictors
.
lichanvraoruttittrivirgata (Rosy Bra):deserts/coastal scrub
,saxic
.ON engines:NAt
,
stir
,
SW Asia
-Eryx (sand Road :eat small vert,
bhnt tails that district pnd fm had
-Vngaliophiime :
.
range :Mix →(dumb .
.2g ,3sp .(obsum
)
.desi .pelvic vestiges ,
small
.Ungaliophis : arb
.Exiliboa :low
.
vivip
.ewl :eat t.tt amph
.Anomahilidne
-
rage
:SE Asia
-1g ,3sp (party known
)
-disc:pelvic vestiges
.
small math
-ewl :bummers
,eat small prey
.Cylindrophiidae :
Tangc :SE Asia +Sri lanka
-1g
,
13 sp.
test
.flat tail w/ vivid ventral band
.pelvic vestiges
-ewl :
.rd .large prey ,elongate
.bummers ,
but some time abr
.Unpellidae :
-
range :lnde Sri Lanka
-7g ,Sssp
-disc:no pdv . vestiges
,
short lait w/ keratins shield
,
holds soil plug +blocks bmow behind them
,anchor
-ewl :highly Foss
,eat worms
.Xenopeltidae :Sunbeam Snakes
-
range :st Asia
.1g
,2sp .(undue d.)
-disc :
.iridescent -'smooth
.
no pelvic vestiges ,
but 2lungs
.
hinges in teeth -fold posteriorly tsnap up if prey ties to back at
.ewli
.nocturnal rain best bummers
.eat skinks tvar . of vats .
.loxocemidae :Dwarf Python
-
range
:Next (Am
-monotype -loxocemvs bicolor
-desc :
upturned snout
,
pelvic vestiges .enigmatic (
prim halved
Tool :
eat mammt eggs ,
ten burrowers
in leaf titter
.Python idae :Pythons
Tmp :OW -Eur +ME fwou in SE As
,
div . in Aust)
-8g
,
40 sp
-den :
.
ovip w/ shivering
.labial thermo sensitive pit organ
.large ,
10 -18 tft .
,up to V
tool : eat large vwk
,down habitats ,constrictors
-
convergent evo I
. ofavb .ambush pnd.(Grahn tMorelia
.Acrochordidae :
-
range :SE Asia
,
Aust
-
1g
,
3sp
-disc :
.compressed tail
,ventral ridge
.tissue Flap doses choanae
,
loose skirt conical scales to grip fish
.dorsal eyes tnostrils
-ecol :
aquatic ,
Fwt Brackish
,
10km out to sea
Document Summary
Chain a bottaet vmbmcata ( rubber boast : nw forest bhnt kit. > dual constrictors lichanvraoruttittrivirgata ( rosy bra) : deserts/ coastal scrub saxic. Eryx ( sand road : eat small vert bhnt tails that district pnd fm had. 3 sp . desi . pelvic (obsum) vestiges small. 1g test flat tail w/ vivid ventral band pelvic vestiges. Unpellidae : large prey , but elongate some time abr lnde sri range. Lanka short lait w/ keratins shield holds soil plug + blocks bmow behind them anchor. Desc : upturned snout pelvic vestiges . enigmatic (prim halved ten burrowers in leaf titter. Den : fwou in se as div in aust) ovip w/ shivering labial thermo sensitive pit organ. , up to large , tool eat large vwk down habitats constrictors convergent evo. I ofavb . ambush pnd . (grahn t morelia.
