Dendrelaphis grandoculis

Dendrelaphis grandoculis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Ahaetuliinae
Genus: Dendrelaphis
Species: Dendrelaphis grandoculis

Name

Dendrelaphis grandoculis (Boulenger, 1890)

Type locality: SW India.

Synonyms

• Dendrophis grandoculis Boulenger, 1890: 337
• Dendrophis grandoculis — Boulenger, 1894: 84
• Dendrophis formosus grandoculis — Meise & Hennig, 1932: 286 (fide Smith, 1943)
• Ahaetulla grandoculis — Smith, 1943: 245
• Dendrelaphis grandoculis — Das, 1996: 55

References

• Boulenger, George A. 1890. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp.
• Meise, Wilhelm & Hennig, Willi. 1932. Die Schlangengattung Dendrophis. Zool. Anz. 99 (11/12): 273–297.
• Sharma, R. C. 2004. Handbook Indian Snakes. AKHIL BOOKS, New Delhi, 292 pp.
• Dendrelaphis grandoculis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 29 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Southern Bronzeback