Brachyorrhos gastrotaenius
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Brachyorrhos
Species: Brachyorrhos gastrotaenius
Name
[edit]Brachyorrhos gastrotaenius (Bleeker, 1860)
- Holotype: BMNH 1863.12.4.25, ♂, collected by C.G.C.F. Greiner in 1856.
- Type locality: “Amboina” in error.
Combinations
[edit]- Rabdion gastrotaenia Bleeker, 1860: 42 [original combination]
- Brachyorrhos gastrotaenius — Murphy, Mumpuni, Lang, Gower & Sanders, 2012: 508 [subsequent combination]
Native distribution areas
[edit]- Indonesia: Moluccas Islands: Buru Island.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Bleeker, P. 1860. Over de Reptiliën-Fauna van Amboina. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië. Vijfde Serie 22: 39–43. BHL Reference page.
- Murphy, J.C., Mumpuni, de Lang, R., Gower, D.J. & Sanders, K.L. 2012. The Moluccan short-tailed snakes of the genus Brachyorrhos Kuhl (Squamata: Serpentes: Homalopsidae), and the status of Calamophis Meyer. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 60(2): 501–514. PDF Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Murphy, J.C. & Voris, H.K. 2014. A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 8: 1–43. Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Stubbs, A. & Iskandar, D. 2021. IUCN: Brachyorrhos gastrotaenius (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T104840930A104854000. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T104840930A104854000.en. Accessed on 28 August 2025.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Buru Short-tailed Snake