Oligodon hamptoni

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: Colubrinae
Genus: Oligodon
Species: Oligodon hamptoni

Name

Oligodon hamptoni (Boulenger, 1900)

Type locality: Myanmar (= Burma).

Synonyms

• Ablabes hamptoni Boulenger, 1900
• Oligodon hamptoni Boulenger, 1918
• Liopeltis hamptoni — Wall, 1924: 865
• Opheodrys hamptoni — Smith, 1943: 180
• Oligodon hamptoni — Smith, 1943: 235
• Oligodon hamptoni — Dowling & Jenner, 1988
• Cyclophiops hamptoni — Toriba, 1989

References

• Boulenger, G.A. 1900: Description of a new snake of the genus Ablabes from Burma. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. ( 7 ) vi: 409.
• Boulenger, G.A. 1918: Description of a new snake of the genus Oligodon from Upper Burma. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1918: 9–10.
• Dowling, H.G. & Jenner, J.V. 1988. Snakes of Burma. Checklist of reported species and bibliography. DOI: 10.5479/si.23317515.76.1 PDF Reference page. 
• Toriba, M. 1989: A book review: Snake of the Orient, a Checklist, by Kenneth R. G. Welch, 1988, Krieger, Melbourune, Florida, vii+183pp. (in Japanese) Japan. J. Herpetol. 13 (1): 21–25.
• Oligodon hamptoni at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 29 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Hampton's Kukri Snake