Braid Snake

Platyceps ladacensis (Anderson, 1871)

Also calledLadakh-Pfeilnatter (deu) · Пустынный полоз (rus)

First described in: Anderson, J. A list of the reptilian accession to the Indian Museum, Calcutta, from 1865 to 1870, with a description of some new species.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.