Hebius khasiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Cladus: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Hebius
Species:

Name

Hebius khasiensis (Boulenger, 1890)

  • Syntypes (4): BMNH 1946.1.12.80, adult ♀, and BMNH 1946.1.12.81–82, adult ♂ (all formerly BM 70.11.30.33), collected by T.C. Jerdon; BMNH 1946.13.45 (formerly 53.8.12.44), juvenile indet., collected by Sir. J. Hooker.
  • Type locality: “Khasi Hills”, Meghalaya, India.

Combinations

  • Tropidonotus khasiensis Boulenger, 1890: 344 [original combination]
  • Natrix khasiensisWall, 1923: 601 [subsequent combination]
  • Amphiesma khasiensisMalnate, 1960: 50 [subsequent combination]
  • Amphiesma khasienseZhao, Chang & Zhao, 2000: 232 [subsequent combination, change spelling]
  • Hebius khasienseGuo et al., 2014: 438 [subsequent combination]

References

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Additional references

Vernacular names

  • English: Khasi Hills Keelback