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词条 Herpetoreas
释义

  1. Species

  2. Etymology

  3. References

  4. Further reading

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Herpetoreas is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South Asia.

Species

The genus Herpetoreas contains the following three species, which are recognized as being valid.[1]

  • Herpetoreas burbrinki {{small|Guo, Zhu, Liu, Zhang, Li, Huang & Pyron, 2014}} — Burbrink’s keelback
  • Herpetoreas platyceps {{small|(Blyth, 1854)}} — Himalayan keelback
  • Herpetoreas sieboldii {{small|Günther, 1860}} — Siebold’s keelback, Sikkim keelback

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

Etymology

The specific name, burbrinki, is in honor of American herpetologist Frank T. Burbrink.[2]

References

1. ^{{EMBL genus|genus=Herpetoreas}}. www.reptile-database.org.
2. ^{{EMBL species|genus=Herpetoreas|species=burbrinki}}. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Günther A (1860). "Contributions to a Knowledge of the Reptiles of the Himalaya Mountains". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 148-175 + Plates XXV-XXVIII. (Herpetoreas, new genus, p. 156; H. sieboldii, new species, pp. 156-157).
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2 : Herpetoreas|Snake genera

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