Pareas

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Pareas
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Pareas carinatus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pareidae
Genus: Pareas
Wagler, 1830[1]
Species

24 recognized species, see article.

Pareas is a genus of Asian snakes in the family Pareidae. All species in the genus Pareas are harmless to humans.

Species[]

Pareas contains the following species:[2][3][4][5]

  • (Boulenger, 1888) – Anderson's slug snake
  • , & , 2015 – Atayal slug-eating snake
  • (Angel, 1920) – Boulenger's slug snake
  • Pareas carinatus (H. Boie, 1828) – keeled slug snake
  • (Barbour, 1912) – Chinese slug snake
  • Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909) – Formosa slug snake, Taiwan slug snake
  • , , , , & , 2020 – twin slug snake
  • Pareas hamptoni (Boulenger, 1905) – Hampton's slug snake
  • Pareas iwasakii (Maki, 1937)
  • , , , , & , 2020[5]
  • (Maki, 1931) – Formosa slug snake
  • Pareas macularius Theobald, 1868 – mountain slug snake
  • Pareas margaritophorus (Jan, 1866) – mountain slug snake
  • et al., 2020 – Mengla snail-eating snake[4]
  • (Theobald, 1868)
  • Pareas monticola (Cantor, 1839) – common slug snake
  • Pope, 1928 – black snail-eating snake, Mengzi snail-eating snake
  • & , 2009 – Xiaoheishan slug-eater snake
  • (Boulenger, 1900)
  • (Boulenger, 1914) – Stanley's slug snake
  • Le, Tran, Hoang, & Stuart, 2021
  • G. Vogel, T.V. Nguyen, & Poyarkov, 2020 – Victoria slug snake
  • G. Vogel, 2015 – Vindum's slug eater
  • & , 2021[6]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pareas.

References[]

  1. ^ Wagler J (1830). Natürliches System der AMPHIBIEN, mit vorangehender Classification der SÄUGTHIERE und VÖGEL. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. Munich, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J.G. Cotta. vi + 354 pp. + one plate. (Pareas, new genus, p. 181). (in German and Latin).
  2. ^ Pareas at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 12 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Pareas ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de
  4. ^ a b Wang, Ping; Che, Jing; Liu, Qin; Li, Ke; Jin, Jie Qiong; Jiang, Ke; Shi, Lei; Guo, Peng (2020-09-06). "A revised taxonomy of Asian snail-eating snakes Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae): evidence from morphological comparison and molecular phylogeny". ZooKeys. 939: 45–64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.939.49309. ISSN 1313-2970. PMID 32577082. (Pareas menglaensis, new species).
  5. ^ a b Bhosale, Harshal; Phansalkar, Pushkar; Sawant, Mandar; Gowande, Gaurang; Patel, Harshil; Mirza, Zeeshan A. (2020-12-17). "A new species of snail-eating snakes of the genus Pareas Wagler, 1830 (Reptilia: Serpentes) from eastern Himalayas, India". European Journal of Taxonomy. 729: 54–73–54–73. doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.729.1191. ISSN 2118-9773. (Pareas kaduri, new species).
  6. ^ Liu, Shuo; Rao, Dingqi (2021-01-21). "A new species of the genus Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae) from Yunnan, China". ZooKeys. 1011: 121–138. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1011.59029. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7843430. PMID 33564273. (Pareas xuelinensis, new species).



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