Pareas formosensis

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 Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Pareidae
Subfamilia: Pareinae
Genus: Pareas
Species: Pareas formosensis

Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)

Psammodynastes compressus Oshima, 1910: 201
- Holotype: NSMT H02567.
- Type locality: “Kokwangai, Taihoku”.

Van Denburgh, J. 1909. New and previously unrecorded species of reptiles and amphibians from the island of Formosa. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series 3: 49–56. BHL Reference page.
Oshima, M. 1910. An Annotated List of Formosan Snakes, with Descriptions of Four New Species and One New Subspecies. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 7(3): 185–207. BHL Reference page.

Ota, H., Lin, J.-T., Hirata, T. & Chen, S.-L. 1997. Systematic Review of Colubrid Snakes of the Genus Pareas in the East Asian Islands. Journal of Herpetology 31(1): 79–87. DOI: 10.2307/1565332 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pareas formosensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 September 2019.
Rao, D.-q. & Lau, M. 2012. IUCN: Pareas formosensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191967A2022215. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191967A2022215.en

English: Formosa Slug Snake