Pseudorabdion albonuchalis

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: Calamariinae
Genus: Pseudorabdion
Species: Pseudorabdion albonuchalis

Name

Pseudorabdion albonuchalis (Günther, 1896)

• Holotype: ?BMNH, collected by Hose. [lost fide J.C. Battersby in Leviton & Brown (1959: 496)]
• Neotype: FMNH 151709 (formerly CNHM 151709), ♂, collected by W. Hosmer on 22 March 1964. [designated by Inger & Leviton (1966: 312)]
• Type locality: “Baran”, redesignated by neotype designation to “Sungei Pesu, Fourth Division, Sarawak”, by Inger & Leviton (1966: 312).

Combinations

• Geophis albonuchalis Günther, 1896: 229 [original combination]
• Agrophis albonuchalis — Boulenger, 1897: 222 [subsequent combination]
• Xylophis albonuchalis — Shelford, 1901: 58 [subsequent combination]
• Pseudorabdion albonuchalis — Leviton & Brown, 1959: 480 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Günther, A. 1896. Descriptions of two new species of snakes from Sarawak. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Série 6 17: 228–229. BHL
• Leviton, A.E. & Brown, W.C. 1959. A review of the snakes of the genus Pseudorabdion with remarks on the status of the genera Agryophis and Typhlogeophis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 29(14): 475–508. BHL Reference page. 
• Inger, R.F. & Leviton, A.E. 1966. The taxonomic status of Bornean snakes of the genus Pseudorabdion Jan and of the nominal genus Idiopholis Mocquard. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 34(4): 307–314. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, Germany. 512 pp. ISBN 3-931587-12-6 Reference page. 
• Brown, R.M., Leviton, A.E. & Sison, R.V. 1999. Description of a new species of Pseudorabdion from Panay Island, Philippines, with a revised key to the genus. Asiatic Herpetological Research 8: 7–12. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pseudorabdion albonuchalis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 October 2022.
• Iskandar, D., Jenkins, H., Das, I., Auliya, M., Inger, R.F. & Lilley, R. 2012. IUCN: Pseudorabdion albonuchalis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191974A2023088. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191974A2023088.en. Accessed on 02 October 2022.

Vernacular names

English: White-collared Reed Snake