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Ahaetulla fronticincta

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Ahaetulla fronticincta

Taxonavigation

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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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Ahaetuliinae
Genus: Ahaetulla
Species: Ahaetulla fronticincta

Name

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Ahaetulla fronticincta (Günther, 1858)

  • Syntypes: BMNH 1946.1.8.24-25, ♂ and ♀, third syntype unknown.
  • Type locality: “West Indies” (in error).

Combinations

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  • Dryiophis [sic] fronticincta Günther, 1858: 158 [original combination]
  • Tragops fronticinctusGünther, 1864: 304 [subsequent combination]
  • Ahaetulla fronticinctaMurthy, 1985 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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  • Günther, A. 1858. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History): London. xvi + 281 pp. BHL Reference page

Additional references

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  • Dowling, H.G. & Jenner, J.V. 1988. Snakes of Burma: checklist of reported species and bibliography. Smithsonian herpetological information service (76): 19 pp.
  • Sharma, R.C. 2004. Handbook Indian Snakes. Akhill Books: New Delhi. 292 pp.
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Vernacular names

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English: Burmese Vine Snake