Lycodon fasciolatus

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

Lycodon fasciolatus (Shaw, 1802)

Holotype: based on Russell’s (1796, p. 26–27) account of “Nooni Paragoodoo” and illustrated on plate 21 [lost fide Bauer (2015)]
Type locality: “India”.

Coluber fasciolatus Shaw, 1802: 528 [original combination]
Lycodon fasciolatus Deepak, Narayanan, Mohapatra, Dutta, Melvinselvan, Khan, Mahlow & Tillack, 2021 [subsequent combination]

Coluber hebe Daudin, 1803: 385
- Holotype: based on Russell’s (1796, p. 26–27) account of “Nooni Paragoodoo” and illustrated on plate 21 [lost fide Bauer (2015)]
- Type locality: “Coromandel”.

Shaw, G., 1802. General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Vol.3, part 1 + 2. G. Kearsley, Thomas Davison, London: 313–615.
Daudin, F.M. 1803. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des reptiles : ouvrage faisant suite à l'Histoire naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon, et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini. Tome Sixième. L'Imprimerie de F. Dufart: Paris. 447 pp. + plates LXXI–LXXX. BHL Reference page.
Deepak, V., Narayanan, S., Mohapatra, P.P., Dutta, S.K., Melvinselvan, G., Khan, A., Mahlow, K. & Tillack, F. 2021. Revealing two centuries of confusion: new insights on nomenclature and systematic position of the Argyrogena fasciolata (Shaw, 1802) (auctt.), with description of a new species from India (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae). Vertebrate Zoology 71: 253–316. DOI: 10.3897/vz.71.e64345 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Lycodon fasciolatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 June 2023.
Mohapatra, P., Srinivasulu, C., Vyas, R., Thakur, S. & Wickramasinghe, L.J.M. 2021. IUCN: Argyrogena fasciolata (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T172656A1360385. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T172656A1360385.en. Accessed on 23 June 2023.

English: Russell’s Wolfsnake