Plagiopholis styani

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: Pseudoxenodontinae
Genus: Plagiopholis
Species:

Plagiopholis styani (Boulenger, 1899)

Syntypes (n=2): BMNH 1946.1.14.11–12, collected by J.D. La Touche in spring 1896/1898.
Type locality: “Kuatun, a village about 270 miles from Foochow, in the mountains at the North-west of the Province of Fokien, at an altitude of 3000 to 4000 feet or more, China”.

Boulenger, G.A. 1899. On a collection of reptiles and batrachians made by Mr. J. D. La Touche in N.W. Fokien, China. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 159–172. BHL

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Plagiopholis styani. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 February 2020.
Vogel, G., Guo, P., Lau, M. & Li, P. 2012. IUCN: Plagiopholis styani (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T177442A1486765. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T177442A1486765.en. Accessed on 25 July 2025.