Asthenodipsas tropidonotus

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Lectotype: RMNH 4902B. [designated by Grossmann & Tillack (2003)]

Type locality: “Tapanoeli in Sumatra”.

Amblycephalus tropidonotus Lidth de Jeude, 1923: 243 [original combination]
Pareas tropidonotus — Haas,1950: 529 [subsequent combination]
Asthenodipsas tropidonotus — Grossmann & Tillack, 2003 [subsequent combination]

Lidth de Jeude, T.W. van 1923. A new Amblycephalus from Sumatra. Zoologische Mededelingen 7: 243.

Loredo, A.I., Wood, Jr., P.L., Quah, E.S.H., Anuar, S., Greer, L.F., Ahmad, N. & Grismer, L.L. 2013. Cryptic speciation within Asthenodipsas vertebralis (Boulenger, 1900) (Squamata: Pareatidae), the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia, and the resurrection of A. tropidonotus (Lidth de Jude, 1923) from Sumatra: an integrative taxonomic analysis. Zootaxa 3664(4): 505–524. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3664.4.5 Reference page.

English: Sumatra Slug Snake