Tropidonophis doriae
Tropidonophis doriae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Tropidonophis |
Species: | T. doriae
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Binomial name | |
Tropidonophis doriae (Boulenger, 1897)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Tropidonophis doriae, commonly known as the barred keelback, is a species of snake belonging to the family Colubridae. It is found in New Guinea and some nearby islands.[1][2][3]
Etymology[]
The specific name, doriae, commemorates Italian naturalist Giacomo Doria.[4][5]
Distribution[]
T. doriae can be found in the Aru Islands (Maluku province, Indonesia) and in New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and West Papua).[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tallowin, O.; Parker, F. & O'Shea, M. (2017). "Tropidonophis doriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T42492548A42492555. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42492548A42492555.en.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Tropidonophis doriae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 February 2015.
- ^ Colubridae. Biolib.
- ^ Boulenger GA (1897). "An account of the Reptiles and Batrachians collected by Dr. L. Loria in British New Guinea". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 38: 694—710. (Tropidonotus doriae, new species, p. 704).
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Tropidonophis doriae, p. 75).
External links[]
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Colubrids
- Reptiles of Indonesia
- Reptiles of Western New Guinea
- Reptiles of Papua New Guinea
- Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
- Reptiles described in 1897
- Snakes of New Guinea
- Colubrid stubs