Lytorhynchus maynardi explained

Lytorhynchus maynardi, Maynard's longnose sand snake, is a species of snake found in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran. The species is fossorial and in Iran occurs in sand dune habitats at altitudes around 500 m.^[1] The species' type locality is in southern Afghanistan at an elevation of 1310 m.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Salemi . Ali . Heydari . Nastaran . Mahin . Mohammad Jahan . A new distribution record for the rare Maynard's Longnose Sand Snake, Lytorhynchus maynardi Alcock and Finn, 1896 from Nikshahr, southeastern Iran . Herpetology Notes . 2018 . 11 . 617 . 16 October 2023.
2. Book: Wallach . Van . Williams . Kenneth L. . Boundy . Jeff . Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species . 22 April 2014 . CRC Press . 978-1-4822-0847-4 . 416 . 16 October 2023 . en.