Oreocryptophis porphyraceus nigrofasciatus

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: Oreocryptophis
Species: Oreocryptophis porphyraceus
Subspecies: Oreocryptophis porphyraceus nigrofasciatus

Name

Oreocryptophis porphyraceus nigrofasciatus (Cantor, 1839)

Synonyms

• Psammophis nigrofasciatus Cantor, 1839 (fide Boulenger, 1894)
• Elaphe porphyracea nigrofasciata — Pope, 1935
• Liopeltis kawakamii Oshima, 1910
• Elaphe porphyracea sikiangensis Mell, 1931
• Elaphe porphyracea nigrofasciata — Cox et al., 1998: 52
• Oreophis porphyraceus nigrofasciatus — Knietsch, 2005

References

• Cantor, T.E. 1839: Spicilegium serpentium indicorum [part 1]. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1839: 31–34.
• Knietsch, V. 2005. Die Terrarienhaltung der Thailändischen Roten Bambusnatter (Oreophis porphyraceus coxi) sowie eine seltene Zwillingsgeburt. Reptilia (Münster) 10(6): 62–66. Reference page. 
• Oreocryptophis porphyracea at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 01 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Red Bamboo Snake