Stegonotus modestus

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

Stegonotus modestus (Schlegel, 1837): 119.

Holotype: RMNH.RENA 324, adult ♂, collected by German naturalist Salomon Müller (1804–1864), between 5 September and 7 October 1828.

Ablabes greineri Bleeker, P. 1860a: 43, BMNH 1946.1.13.74 (formerly BMNH 63.12.4.21), adult ♂, “Amboina” (Ambon), Maluku, Indonesia.
Coronella rosenbergii Bleeker, P. 1860b: 37, RMNH.RENA 4066, adult ♂, “Paulohi, Ceram, Molukschen Archipel” (=Seram), Maluku, Indonesia.
Coluber holochrous Günther, A. 1863: 59, BMNH 1946.1.11.40 (formerly BMNH 63.3.28.31), adult ♂, "North Ceram" (=northern Seram), Maluku Province, Indonesia.

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Günther, A.C.L.G. 1863. Contribution to the herpetology of Ceram. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 3(12): 58–60. BHL Reference page.
Kaiser, C., O’Shea, M. & Kaiser, H. 2018. The taxonomic history of Indo-Papuan groundsnakes, genus Stegonotus Duméril et al., 1854 (Colubridae), with some taxonomic revisions and the designation of a neotype for S. parvus (Meyer, 1874). Zootaxa 4512(1): 1–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4512.1.1 Reference page.
McDowell, S.B. 1972. The species of Stegonotus (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Papua New Guinea. Zoologische Mededelingen 47(2): 6–26. (PDF) Reference page.
O'Shea, M. 1996. A Guide to the Snakes of Papua New Guinea. Independent Publishing, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 239 pp. Full book (PDF). Reference page.
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English: Moluccan Groundsnake