词条 | Trimeresurus erythrurus |
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|image = Trimeresurus erythrurus crotale bambous 41.jpg |status = LC |status_system = IUCN3.1 |genus = Trimeresurus |species = erythrurus |authority = (Cantor, 1839) |synonyms = *Trigonocephalus erythrurus Cantor, 1839
}}Trimeresurus erythrurus, commonly known as the red-tailed bamboo pitviper,[3] is a venomous pit viper species endemic to India, Bangladesh and Burma. No subspecies are currently recognized.[4] DescriptionMales grow to a maximum total length {{convert|575|mm}}, of which the tail is {{convert|120|mm}} in length. Females reach a maximum total length of {{convert|1,045|mm}}, with a tail length of {{convert|165|mm}}.[5] Scalation: dorsal scales in 23-25 longitudinal rows at midbody; first upper labial partially or completely fused to nasal; 9-13 upper labials, 1-2 rows of scales separate upper labials from the suboculars; 11-14 scales in a line between supraoculars; supraoculars rarely divided; temporal scales small, strongly keeled; ventral scales: males 153-174, females: 151-180; subcaudals: males 62-79, females 49-61, usually paired, occasionally unpaired shields present among paired series.[5] Color pattern: head uniform green, dorsum bright green, light ventrolateral stripe present in males, present or absent in females (Maslin [1942:23] says that the ventrolateral stripe is absent, but M.A. Smith [1943:523] states that it is present in males and variable in females), tail spotted with brown; hemipenes without spines.[5] Geographic rangeFound in eastern India (Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim), Bangladesh, Burma. The original type locality given was as "Delta Gangeticum" (Ganges Delta, West Bengal State, eastern India). The type locality given by Boulenger (1896) is "Ganges Delta."[1] See also
References1. ^1 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. {{ISBN|1-893777-00-6}} (series). {{ISBN|1-893777-01-4}} (volume). 2. ^The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. 3. ^Gumprecht A, Tillack F, Orlov NL, Captain A, Ryabov S. 2004. Asian Pitvipers. GeitjeBooks. Berlin. 1st Edition. 368 pp. {{ISBN|3-937975-00-4}}. 4. ^{{ITIS|id=634910 |taxon=Trimeresurus erythrurus|accessdate=27 September 2006}} 5. ^1 2 Leviton AE, Wogan GOU, Koo MS, Zug GR, Lucas RS, Vindum JV. 2003. The Dangerously Venomous Snakes of Myanmar, Illustrated Checklist with Keys. Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 54 (24): 407-462. Further reading{{refbegin}}
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