Hebius kerinciensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Hebius
Species: Hebius kerinciensis

Name

Hebius kerinciensis (David & Das, 2003)

• Holotype: ZRC 2.3521, adult ♀, collected by Darren Yeo & Heok Hui Tan on 12 June 1996.
• Type locality: “Sungai Jalnei Dalam, at base of Gunung Tugu (or Tujuh) [= Mt. Tugu or Tujuh] (01°42’59.0"S-101°21’43.1"E), Gunung Kerinci [= Mt. Kerinci], Sumatera Barat Province, Sumatra Island, Indonesia”.

Combinations

• Amphiesma kerinciense David & Das, 2003: 414 [original combination]
• Hebius kerinciense — Guo, Zhu, Liu, Zhang, Li, Huang & Pyron, 2014: 438 [subsequent combination, incorrect gender agreement]

References

Primary references

• David, P. & Das, I. 2003. A new species of the snake genus Amphiesma (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from western Sumatra, Indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 51(2): 413–419. PDF Reference page. 
• Guo, G., Zhu, F., Liu, Q., Zhang, L., Li, J.X., Huang, Y.Y. & Pyron, R.A. 2014. A taxonomic revision of the Asian keelback snakes, genus Amphiesma (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3873(4): 425–440. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.4.5 Reference page. 

Links

• Inger, R.F., Iskandar, D. & Das, I. 2016. IUCN: Hebius kerinciensis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T192233A96305395. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T192233A96305395.en. Accessed on 04 December 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Gunung Kerinchi Keelback