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===== Gender wise classification of snakes ===== | ===== Gender wise classification of snakes ===== | ||
The gender wise classification of snakes is based on several features. The same is explained in Sushruta samhita.(Su.Sam.Ka.4/35). Presently the classification of a snake based on the sex can be made only after proper examination of the sex organs or by popping probing ( methods used to confirm the sex of a snake). Apart from this, the sexual dimorphism is also explained based on body size etc which stimulates the above mentioned description. | The gender wise classification of snakes is based on several features. The same is explained in Sushruta samhita.(Su.Sam.Ka.4/35). Presently the classification of a snake based on the sex can be made only after proper examination of the sex organs or by popping probing ( methods used to confirm the sex of a snake). Apart from this, the sexual dimorphism is also explained based on body size etc which stimulates the above mentioned description. | ||
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File:Visha11.jpg|Fig 11. Common Krait (Bungarus caeruleus) | |||
File:Visha12.png|Fig 12. Common Krait (Bungarus caeruleus) | |||
File:Visha13.jpg|Fig 13. Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus) | |||
File:Visha14.jpg|Fig 14. Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus) | |||
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===== ''Godha'' (monitor) ===== | ===== ''Godha'' (monitor) ===== | ||