Etheridgeum pulchrum

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: Calamariinae
Genus: Etheridgeum
Species: Etheridgeum pulchrum

Name

Etheridgeum pulchrum (Werner, 1924)

• Holotype: NMW 23449, ♀, collected by J. Schlid between 1890–1904.
• Type locality: “Padang, Sumatra”.

Combinations

• Padangia pulchra Werner, 1924: 54 [original combination]
• Etheridgeum pulchrum — Wallach, 1988: 69 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Werner, F. 1924. Neue oder wenig bekannte Schlangen aus dem Naturhistorischen Staatsmuseum in Wien. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Abteilung I. 133: 29–56. PDF Reference page. 
• Wallach,V. 1988. Status and redescription of the genus Padangia Werner, with comparative visceral data on Collorhabdium Smedley and other genera (Serpentes: Colubridae). Amphibia-Reptilia 9(1): 61–76. DOI: 10.1163/156853888X00215

Additional references

• Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, Germany. 512 pp. ISBN 3-931587-12-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Etheridgeum pulchrum. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 February 2023.
• Vogel, G. 2012. IUCN: Etheridgeum pulchrum  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T169685A1280150. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T169685A1280150.en. Accessed on 26 February 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Sumatran Burrowing Snake