Oligodon catenatus

Taxonavigation

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: Colubrinae
Genus: Oligodon
Species: Oligodon catenatus

Name

Oligodon catenatus (Blyth, 1854)

Synonyms

• Calamaria catenata Blyth, 1854: 287
• Oligodon herberti Boulenger, 1905 (fide Smith, 1943)
• Oligodon Herberti var. Eberhardti Pellegrin, 1910
• Oligodon eberhardti — Pope, 1935
• Macrocalamus wongii Fan, 1931
• Oligodon catenatus — Smith, 1940
• Oligodon catenata — Smith, 1943: 232
• Oligodon catenatus — Das, 1996: 58

References

• Blyth, Edward. 1855: Notices and descriptions of various reptiles, new or little known [part 2]. Jour. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, Calcutta, 23 (3): 287–302 [1854].
• Pellegrin, J. 1910: Description d'une variété nouvelle de l'Oligodon herberti Boulenger, Provenant du Tonkin. Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. 35: 30–32.
• Smith, M.A. 1943: The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, Including the Whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-Region. Reptilia and Amphibia. 3 (Serpentes). Taylor and Francis, London. 583 pp.
• Oligodon catenata at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Assam Kukri Snake