Ptyas doriae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Ptyas
Species: Ptyas doriae

Ptyas doriae (Boulenger, 1888)

Lectotype: MSNG 30384a, collected by L. Fea in 1886. [designated by Capocaccia (1961: 105)]
Type locality: “Kakhien Hills”, stated as “Monti ad Est di Bhamò: Kakhien Hills (Birmania)” by Capocaccia (1961: 105) via lectotype selection.
Paralectotype: MSNG 30384b, same data as for lectotype.

Cyclophiops doriae Boulenger, 1888: 599 [original combination]
Ablabes doriae — Boulenger, 1890: 306 [subsequent combination]
Liopeltis doriae — Wall, 1924: 864 [subsequent combination]
Eurypholis doriae — Pope, 1935: 281 [subsequent combination]
Opheodrys doriae — Smith, 1943: 181 [subsequent combination]
Entechinus doriae — Cundall, 1981: 370 [subsequent combination, by implication]
Ptyas doriae — Figueroa, KcKelvy, Grismer, Bell & Lailvaux, 2016: 21 [subsequent combination, by implication]

Boulenger, G.A. 1888. An account of the Reptilia obtained in Burma, north of Tenasserim, by M.L. Fea, of the Genoa Civic Museum. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Series 2) 26: 593–604. BHL Reference page.
Boulenger, G.A. 1890. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis: London. xviii + 541 pp. BHL Reference page.
Pope, C.H. 1935. The reptiles of China: turtles, crocodilians, snakes, lizards. American Museum of Natural History: New York. lii + 604 pp., 27 pls. BHL Reference page.
Smith, M.A. 1943. The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, including the whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-region. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. III.—Serpentes. Taylor and Francis: London. xii + 583 pp., 166 text figures. PDF Reference page.
Capocaccia, L. 1961. Catalogo del tipi di reptili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 72: 86–111. BHL Reference page.
Cundall, D. 1981. Cranial osteology of the colubrid snake genus Opheodrys. Copeia 1981(2): 353–371. JSTOR Reference page.
Figueiroa, A., McKelvy, A.D., Grismer, L.L., Bell, C.D. & Lailvaux, S.P. 2016. A Species-Level Phylogeny of Extant Snakes with Description of a New Colubrid Subfamily and Genus. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0161070. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161070 Reference page.

Meetei, A.B., Das, S., Campbell, P.D., Raha, S. & Bag, P. 2018. A study on Ptyas doriae (Boulenger, 1888) with comments on the status of Ptyas hamptoni (Boulenger, 1900) (Squamata: Colubridae: Colubrinae). Zootaxa 4457(4): 537–548. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.4.3 Reference page.

Wogan, G. & Vogel, G. 2021. IUCN: Ptyas doriae (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T192213A2056534. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T192213A2056534.en. Accessed on 24 December 2022.