Sinonatrix percarinata

Sinonatrix percarinata

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: Natricinae
Genus: Sinonatrix
Species: Sinonatrix percarinata
Subspecies (2): S. p. percarinata – S. p. suriki

Name

• Sinonatrix percarinata (Boulenger, 1899)

Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.15.15, ♂, collected by J.D. La Touche in spring 1896 or 1898.

Type locality: “Kuatun, a village about 270 miles from Foochow, in the mountains at the North-west of the Province of Fokien, at an altitude of 3000 to 4000 feet or more”, China.

Combinations

• Tropidonotus percarinatus Boulenger, 1899: 163 [original combination]
• Sinonatrix percarinata — Rossman & Eberle, 1977: 42 [subsquent combination]

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, G.A. 1899. On a collection of reptiles and batrachians made by Mr. J. D. La Touche in N.W. Fokien, China. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 159–172. BHL
• Rossman, D.A. & Eberle, W.G. 1977. Partition of the genus Natrix, with preliminary observations on evolutionary trends in natricine snakes. Herpetologica 33(1): 34–43. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Sinonatrix percarinata. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 June 2019.
• Li, P., Lau, M.W.N., Rao, D.-q. & Jiang, J. 2012. IUCN: Sinonatrix percarinata  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192158A2048534. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192158A2048534.en

Vernacular names

English: Chinese Keelback Water Snake