Oligodon taeniolatus

Oligodon taeniolatus
Oligodon taeniolatus — distribution map

Taxonavigation

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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 taeniolatus
Subspecies: O. t. fasciatus – O. t. taeniolatus

Name

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Oligodon taeniolatus (Jerdon, 1853)

Synonyms

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  • Coronella taeniolata Jerdon, 1853: 528 (nomen protectum)
  • Coluber taeniolatus Daudin, 1803 (nomen oblitum)
  • Oligodon taeniolatusWall, 1921
  • Xenodon dubium Jerdon, 1853 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon subgriseum Duméril & Bibron, 1854: 59 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon subgriseusGünther, 1864 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon spilonotus Günther, 1864 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon fasciatusGünther, 1864 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon elliottiGünther, 1864 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon subgriseus alternans Bethancourt-Ferreira, 1897 (fide Smith)
  • Oligodon taeniolatus var. ceylonicus Wall, 1921: 240 (fide Smith, 1943)
  • Oligodon taeniolatusSmith, 1943: 223
  • Contia transcaspica Nikolsky, 1903 (fide Khalikov, pers. comm.)
  • Oligodon taeniolatusDas, 1996: 58
  • Oligodon taeniolatus ceylonicusJanzen et al., 2007

References

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  • Jerdon, T.C. 1853: Catalogue of the Reptiles inhabiting the Peninsula of India. Part 2. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal xxii: 522–534 [1853].
  • Wall, Frank 1921: Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon. Colombo Mus. (H. R. Cottle, govt. printer), Colombo. xxii, 581 pages.
  • Janzen, P.; Klaas, P. & Ziesmann, S. 2007: Sri Lankas Schlangenfauna. Draco 7 (30): 56–64.
  • Oligodon taeniolatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

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English: Streaked Kukuri Snake