Oligodon taeniolatus taeniolatus

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 taeniolatus
Subspecies: Oligodon taeniolatus taeniolatus

Name

Oligodon taeniolatus taeniolatus (Jerdon, 1853)

Synonyms

• Coronella taeniolata Jerdon, 1853: 528 (nomen protectum)
• Oligodon taeniolatus — Smith, 1943: 223
• Oligodon taeniolatus ceylonicus — Janzen et al., 2007

References

• Jerdon, T.C. 1853: Catalogue of the Reptiles inhabiting the Peninsula of India. Part 2. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal xxii: 522–534 [1853].
• Wall, Frank 1921: Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon. Colombo Mus. (H. R. Cottle, govt. printer), Colombo. xxii, 581 pages.
• Janzen, P.; Klaas, P. & Ziesmann, S. 2007: Sri Lankas Schlangenfauna. Draco 7 (30): 56–64.
• Oligodon taeniolatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Streaked Kukuri Snake