Plagiopholis
| Plagiopholis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudoxenodontinae |
| Genus: | Plagiopholis Boulenger, 1893 |
Plagiopholis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1][2]
Geographic range
The species of this genus are found in Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
List of species
- Plagiopholis blakewayi Boulenger, 1893[4]
- Plagiopholis delacouri Angel, 1929[5]
- Plagiopholis nuchalis (Boulenger, 1893)[6]
- Plagiopholis styani (Boulenger, 1899)[7]
- Plagiopholis unipostocularis Zhao, Jiang & Huang, 1978[8]
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Plagiopholis.
Original publication
- Boulenger GA. 1893. Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume I., Containing the Families ... Colubridæ Aglyphæ, part. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 448 pp. + Plates I-XXVIII. (Plagiopholis, new genus, p. 301).().
References
- ↑ "Plagiopholis ". uBIO. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ↑ "Plagiopholis ". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ↑ Wallach, Van; Williams, Kenneth L.; Boundy, Jeff. (2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. pp. 562–563 (of 1,237 pp.). ISBN 9781482208474.
- 1 2 "Plagiopholis blakewayi ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Plagiopholis delacouri ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Plagiopholis nuchalis ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Plagiopholis styani ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Plagiopholis unipostocularis ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
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