Dendrelaphis underwoodi

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 Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Chrysopeleinae
Genus: Dendrelaphis
Species: Dendrelaphis underwoodi

Name

Dendrelaphis underwoodi Van Rooijen & Vogel, 2008: 191

• Holotype: RMNH 7447, adult ♀, collected by J. Semmelink.
• Type locality: “"Radjamandala, West Java, 335 meters", now Rajamandala, Province of Jawa Barat, Java, Indonesia”.

References

Primary references

• Van Rooijen, J. & Vogel, G. 2008. A new species of Dendrelaphis from Java, Indonesia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56(1): 189–197. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Iskandar, D., Inger, R.F. & Das, I. 2012. IUCN: Dendrelaphis underwoodi  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191962A2021657. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191962A2021657.en. Accessed on 30 July 2025.

Vernacular names

• English: Underwood’s Bronzeback Snake