Ptyas korros

Ptyas korros

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: Ptyas
Species: Ptyas korros

Name

Ptyas korros (Schlegel, 1837)

Type locality: Java.

Synonyms

• Coluber korros Schlegel, 1837: 139
• Ptyas korros — Cope, 1861
• Coryphodon Korros — Duméril & Bibron, 1854: 186
• Ptyas korros chinensis Mell, 1930
• Zamenis korros — Boulenger, 1890: 324
• Zamenis korros — Boulenger, 1893: 384
• Ptyas korros — Stejneger, 1907: 348
• Zamenis korros — Wall, 1908: 326
• Ptyas korros indicus Mell, 1931
• Zamenis korros — Bourret, 1935
• Ptyas korros — Smith, 1943: 162
• Ptyas korros — Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 385
• Coluber korros — Lazell, 1998
• Ptyas korros — Cox et al., 1998: 54
• Ptyas korros — Pinou & Dowling, 2000 [by inference]
• Ptyas korros — Ziegler, 2002: 251

References

• Schlegel, H. 1837: Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Générale: xxviii +251 S. + Partie Descriptive: 606 S. + xvi. La Haye (J. Kips, J. HZ. et W. P. van Stockum).
• Cox, Merel J.; Van Dijk, Peter Paul; Jarujin Nabhitabhata & Thirakhupt, Kumthorn 1998: A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Ralph Curtis Publishing, 144 pp.
• Ziegler, T. 2002: Die Amphibien und Reptilien eines Tieflandfeuchtwald-Schutzgebietes in Vietnam. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 342 pp.
• Ptyas korros at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 nov 2008.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: চিনা র‍্যাটস্নেক
English: Chinese Ratsnake
Bahasa Indonesia: Ular jali
ไทย: งูสิงธรรมดา

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