Achalinus formosanus
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Xenodermoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Xenodermidae
Genus: Achalinus
Species: Achalinus formosanus
Subspecies:
A. f. formosanus –
A. f. chigirai
Name
[edit]Achalinus formosanus Boulenger, 1908: 212.
- Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.1.78, ♀, collected by A. Moltrecht, in April 1907.
- Type locality: "Punkiho Kagi district, Central Formosa" = Punkiho, Chiayi Prefecture, central Taiwan.
Synonymy
[edit]- Achalinopsis sauteri Steindachner, 1913: 219.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Boulenger, G.A. 1908. Descriptions of a new frog and a new snake from Formosa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 8) 2(8): 221–222. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Boundy, J. 2021. Snakes of the World: A Supplement. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group: Boca Raton, Florida. 273 pp. ISBN 9781138618138 ebook Reference page.
- Ota, H. & Toyama, M. 1989. Taxonomic re-definition of Achalinus formosanus Boulenger (Xenoderminae: Colubridae: Ophidia), with description of a new subspecies. Copeia 1989(3): 597–602. DOI: 10.2307/1445485 Reference page.
- Steindachner, F. 1913. Über zwei neue Schlangengenarten von Formosa. Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 50(12): 218–220. BHL Reference page.
- Wallach, V., Williams, K.L. & Boundy, J. 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group: Boca Raton, Florida. 1237 pp. ISBN 9781138034006 Reference page.
- Ziegler, T., Nguyen, T.Q., Pham, C.T., Nguyen, T.T., Pham, A.V., van Schingen, M., Nguyen, T.T. & Le, M.D. 2019. Three new species of the snake genus Achalinus from Vietnam (Squamata: Xenodermatidae). Zootaxa 4590(2): 249–269. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4590.2.3 . Reference page.