You are here » home › advanced search › search results › Tropidonophis truncatus

Tropidonophis truncatus (PETERS, 1863)

iNaturalist logo

Can you confirm these amateur observations of Tropidonophis truncatus?

Add your own observation of
Tropidonophis truncatus »

Find more photos by Google images search: Google images

Higher TaxaColubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymStyporhynchus truncatus PETERS 1863: 399
Tropidonotus (Tropidonotus) truncatus — BOULENGER 1893: 215
Styporhynchus truncatus — BOETTGER 1895: 131
Tropidonotus truncatus — DE ROOIJ 1917: 77
Natrix truncata — DE HAAS 1950: 544
Amphiesma truncata — MALNATE 1960: 50
Tropidonophis truncatus — MALNATE & UNDERWOOD 1988: 92
Amphiesma truncata — HOW AND KITCHENER 1997
Tropidonophis truncatus — DE LANG 2013
Tropidonophis truncatus — WALLACH et al. 2014: 752
Tropidonophis truncatus — ROBERTS et al. 2024 
DistributionIndonesia (Salawati, Halmahera, Batjan = Bacan, Ternate)

Type locality: Dodinga, auf der Mitte der Insel Djololo”
[Halmahera]  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesSyntypes: ZMB 4883 (2 specimens), 5031. (Malnate & Underwood, 1988, cite only 4883 as syntypes). 
DiagnosisUnfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 6322 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
Comment 
References
  • Boettger, O. 1895. Liste der Amphibien und Batrachier des Insel Halmaheira nach den Sammlungen Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal's. Zool. Anz. 18: 116-121, 129-138 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp. - get paper here
  • de Rooij, N. DE 1917. The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Il. Ophidia. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 334 S. - get paper here
  • HAAS, C.P.J. De 1950. Checklist of the snakes of the Indo-Australian archipelago. Treubia 20 (3): 511-625 - get paper here
  • How, R. A.; Kitchner, D. J. 1997. Biogeography of Indonesian snakes. Journal of Biogeography 24 (725-735):
  • Lang, Ruud de 2013. The snakes of the Moluccas (Maluku), Indonesia. Edition Chimaira, 417 pp. - get paper here
  • Malnate E V; Underwood G 1988. Australasian natricine snakes of the genus Tropidonophis. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA 140 (1) : 59-201 - get paper here
  • Malnate, Edmond V. 1960. Systematic division and evolution of the colubrid snake genus Natrix, with comments on the subfamily Natricinae. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 112 (3): 41-71. - get paper here
  • Peters, Wilhem Carl Hartwig 1863. Über eine neue Schlangengattung, Styporhynchus, und verschiedene andere Amphibien des zoologischen Museums. Monatsber. königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1863 (October): 399-413 - get paper here
  • Roberts, J. R., Kraus, F., Allison, A., Richards, S. J., Iova, B., Tjaturadi, B., ... & Austin, C. C. 2024. Systematics and biogeo graphy of a Sunda-Papuan snake lineage (Natricidae: Tropidonophis Jan 1863). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlae039 - get paper here
  • Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
 
External links  
Is it interesting? Share with others:


Please submit feedback about this entry to the curator