Rhabdophis
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Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Rhabdophis
Species (27): R. adleri – R. akraios – R. angeli – R. auriculata – R. barbouri – R. callichroma – R. callistus – R. ceylonensis – R. chrysargoides – R. chrysargos – R. conspicillatus – R. flaviceps – R. guangdongensis – R. himalayanus – R. leonardi – R. lineatus – R. murudensis – R. nigrocinctus – R. nuchalis – R. pentasupralabialis – R. plumbicolor – R. rhodomelas – R. rudis – R. spilogaster – R. subminiatus – R. swinhonis – R. tigrinus
Name[edit]
Rhabdophis Fitzinger, 1843: 27
- Type species: Tropidonotus subminiatus Schlegel, 1837, by original designation.
Synonyms[edit]
- Macropisthodon Boulenger, 1893: 265 [synonymised by Takeuchi et al. (2018: 10226)]
- Type species: Amphiesma flaviceps Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854, by subsequent designation.
- Balanophis Smith, 1938: 583 [synonymised by Takeuchi et al. (2018: 10226)]
- Type species: Tropidonotus chrysargus ceylonensis Günther, 1858, by original designation and monotypy.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume I. British Museum (Natural History): London. 448 pp. BHL
- Smith, M.A. 1938. The nucho-dorsal glands of snakes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107B(4): 575–583, 1 pl. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1938.tb08532.x
- Takeuchi, H., Savitzky, A.H., Ding, L., Silva, A. de, Das, I., Nguyen, T.T., Tsai, T.-S., Jono, T., Zhu, G.-X., Mahaulpatha, D., Tang, Y.-Z. & Mori, A. 2018. Evolution of nuchal glands, unusual defensive organs of Asian natricine snakes (Serpentes: Colubridae), inferred from a molecular phylogeny. Ecology and Evolution 8(20): 10219–10232. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4497
. Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Doria, G., Petri, M., Bellati, A., Tiso, M. & Pistarino, E. 2013. Rhabdophis in the Museum of Genova with description and molecular analysis of a new species from Sumatra (Reptilia, Serpentes, Colubridae, Natricinae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 105: 139–153. Reference page.
- Zhu, G.-X., Wang, Y.-Y., Takeuchi, H. & Zhao, E.-M. 2014. A new species of the genus Rhabdophis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Colubridae) from Guangdong Province, southern China. Zootaxa 3765(5): 469–480. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3765.5.5 Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2021. Rhabdophis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 October 2019.
- Rhabdophis – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera (IRMNG).
- Rhabdophis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).