Rhabdophis
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Rhabdophis
Species (32):
R. adleri –
R. akraios –
R. angeli –
R. auriculatus –
R. barbouri –
R. bindi –
R. callichroma –
R. callistus –
R. ceylonensis –
R. chiwen –
R. chrysargoides –
R. chrysargos –
R. confusus –
R. conspicillatus –
R. flaviceps –
R. guangdongensis –
R. helleri –
R. himalayanus –
R. hmongorum –
R. leonardi –
R. lineatus –
R. murudensis –
R. nigrocinctus –
R. nuchalis –
R. pentasupralabialis –
R. plumbicolor –
R. rhodomelas –
R. siamensis –
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]- Steirophis Fitzinger, 1843: 27
- Type species: Tropidonotus chrysargos Schlegel, 1837, by original designation.
- Bothrodytes Cope, 1886: 495
- Type species: Tropidonotus subminiatus Schlegel, 1837, by original designation.
- 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.
- Nuchisulcophis Mahendra, 1984 [synonymised by Williams & Wallach (1989)]
- Type species: Tropidonotus nuchalis Boulenger, 1891, by original designation.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Cope, E.D. 1886. An Analytical Table of the Genera of Snakes. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 23(124): 479–499. BHL
- Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) Volume I. Containing the families Typhlopidæ, Glauconiidæ, Boidæ, Ilysiidæ, Uropeltidæ, Xenopeltidæ, and Colubridæ Aglyphæ, part. British Museum (Natural History): London. xiv + 448 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Mahendra, B.C. 1984. Handbook of the snakes of India, Ceylon, Burma, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Annals of Zoology 22(B): i–xvi + 1–412.
- Smith, M.A. 1938. The nucho-dorsal glands of snakes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107B(4): 575–583. 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]- Malnate, E.V. 1960. Systematic Division and Evolution of the Colubrid Snake Genus Natrix, with Comments on the Subfamily Natricinae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 112: 41–71. JSTOR Reference page.
- 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.
- Piao, Y.-G., Chen, Z.-N., Wu, Y.-Q., Shi, S.-C., Takeuchi, H., Jono T., Fukuda, M., Mori, A., Tang, Y.-Z., Chen, Q. & Ding, L. 2020. A New Species of the Genus Rhabdophis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Colubridae) in Southwestern Sichuan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 11(2): 95–107. DOI: 10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.190068 Reference page.
- Das, A., Smith, E.N., Sidik, I., Sarker, G.C., Boruah, B., Patel, N.G., Murthy, B.H.C.K. & Deepak, V. 2021. Hidden in the plain sight: a new species of Rhabdophis (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the Rhabdophis himalayanus complex. Zootaxa 5020(3): 401–433. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5020.3.1 Reference page.
- Liu, Q., Xie, X.-H., Wu, Y.-Y., Shu, G.-S., Guo, K., Guo, P. & Cui, L.-W. 2021. High genetic divergence but low morphological differences in a keelback snake Rhabdophis subminiatus (Reptilia, Colubridae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59(6): 1371–1381. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12484 Reference page.
- David, P. & Vogel, G. 2021. Taxonomic composition of the Rhabdophis subminiatus (Schlegel, 1837) species complex (Reptilia: Natricidae) with the description of a new species from China. Taprobanica 10(2): 89–120. DOI: 10.47605/tapro.v10i2.257 Reference page.
- Kane, D., Tapley, B., La, T.V. & Nguyen, L.T. 2023. A new species of the genus Rhabdophis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Colubridae) from the Hoang Lien range, northwest Vietnam. Zootaxa 5343(2): 101–125. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5343.2.1 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Rhabdophis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 29 November 2021.
Vernacular names
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