Tropidonophis dolasii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Tropidonophis dolasii Kraus & Allison, 2004: 303

Holotype: BPBM 16539 (field tag FK 6118), adult ♀, collected by Dolasi Salepuna on 23 August 2002.
Type locality: “E slope of Oya Tabu (Mt. Kikeran), Fergusson Island, d'Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea”.
Paratype: AMNH R-73879, adult ♀, E slope of Goodenough Island, 900 m a.s.l., d'Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, collected by L. Brass (4th Archbold Expedition), 27 October 1953.

Kraus, F. & Allison, A. 2004. A new species of Tropidonophis (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 117(3): 303–310. BHL

Tallowin, O., O'Shea, M. & Parker, F. 2022. IUCN: Tropidonophis dolasii (Data Deficient) (amended version of 2015 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42492539A217801289. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T42492539A217801289.en. Accessed on 07 October 2025.