Dipsadoboa aulica

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Dipsadoboa
Species: Dipsadoboa aulica
Name
[edit]Dipsadoboa aulica (Günther, 1864)
- Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.8.33, ♀, collected by J. Kirk between 1858–1864.
- Type locality: “regions bordering the Zambesi, including those of the Nyassa Lake”.
Combinations
[edit]- Chamaetortus aulicus Günther, 1864: 310 [original combination]
- Dipsadoboa aulica — Broadley & Blake, 1979 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Günther, A. 1864. Report on a collection of reptiles and fishes made by Dr. Kirk in the Zambesi and Nyassa Regions. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864: 303–314. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Rasmussen, J.B. 1989. On the taxonomic status of Dipsadoboa aulica aulica GÜNTHER and D. aulica flavida BROADLEY & STEVENS, with the description of a new subspecies of D. flavida BROADLEY & STEVENS (Boiginae, Serpentes). Amphibia-Reptilia 10: 35–62.
Links
[edit]- Alexander, G.J. & Tolley, K.A. 2021. IUCN: Dipsadoboa aulica (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T13265170A13265180. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13265170A13265180.en. Accessed on 10 January 2026.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Marbled Tree Snake