Boiga beddomei
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Boiga
Species: Boiga beddomei
Name
[edit]Boiga beddomei (Wall, 1909)
- Lectotype: BMNH 69.8.28.123, adult ♀, collected by Dr. Leith, date unknown. [designated by Ganesh et al. (2020: 308).
- Type locality: “Ceylon and Western Ghats”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Matheran”, Maharashtra, India, by Ganesh et al. (2020: 308).
Combinations
[edit]- Dipsadomorphus beddomei Wall, 1909: 152 [original combination]
- Boiga beddomei — Taylor, 1950: 576 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Wall, F. 1909. Remarks on some forms of Dipsadomorphus. Records of the Indian Museum 3: 151–155. BHL
- Ganesh, S.R., Achyuthan, N.S., Chandramouli, S.R. & Vogel, G. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the Boiga ceylonensis group (Serpentes: Colubridae): re-examination of type specimens, redefinition of nominate taxa and an updated key. Zootaxa 4779(3): 301–332. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.3.1
Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Wall, Frank 1921. Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon. Colombo Mus. (H. R. Cottle, govt. printer), Colombo. xxii, 581 pages.
- Whitaker, Romulus & Captain 2004. Snakes of India. Draco Books, 500 pp.
- Vogel, G. & Ganesh, S.R. 2013. A new species of cat snake (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae: Boiga) from dry forests of eastern Peninsular India. Zootaxa 3637(2): 158–168. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.2.6
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Boiga beddomei. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 December 2021.
- Captain, A., Srinivasulu, C., Srinivasulu, B., Vyas, R., Mohapatra, P. & Kulkarni, N.U. 2021. IUCN: Boiga beddomei (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T176619A123302891. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T176619A123302891.en
Vernacular names
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