Pseudorabdion sarasinorum

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: Pseudorabdion
Species: Pseudorabdion sarasinorum

Name

Pseudorabdion sarasinorum (Müller, 1895)

• Holotype: NMBA 1678, ♂, collected by P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin in 1894.
• Type locality: “Gunung (Vulcan) Soudara ca. 1200 m.”, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Combinations

• Agrophis sarasinorum Müller, 1895: 827 [original combination]
• Pseudorabdion sarasinorum — Leviton & Brown, 1959: 480 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Müller, F. [1894] 1895. Reptilien und Amphibien aus Celebes. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel 10(3): 825–843. BHL
• Leviton, A.E. & Brown, W.C. 1959. A review of the snakes of the genus Pseudorabdion with remarks on the status of the genera Agryophis and Typhlogeophis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 29(14): 475–508. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brown, R.M., Leviton, A.E. & Sison, R.V. 1999. Description of a new species of Pseudorabdion from Panay Island, Philippines, with a revised key to the genus. Asiatic Herpetological Research 8: 7–12. BHL Reference page. 
• de Lang, R. & Vogel, G. 2005. The snakes of Sulawesi. A field guide to the land snakes of Sulawesi with identification keys. Frankfurter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, 25, Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main. 312 pp.

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pseudorabdion sarasinorum. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 October 2022.
• Amarasinghe, A., Gillespie, G. & Stubbs, A. 2021. IUCN: Pseudorabdion sarasinorum  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T104838186A104853960. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T104838186A104853960.en. Accessed on 02 October 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Sarasin’s Reed Snake