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Dendrelaphis striolatus (PETERS, 1867)

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Higher TaxaColubridae, Ahaetuliinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymDendrophis striolatus PETERS 1867: 25
Dendrelaphis punctulatus striolatus — BAUER et al. 1995: 70
Dendrelaphis punctulatus striolatus — BUDEN et al. 2014
Dendrelaphis striolatus — ROOIJEN et al. 2015: 51 
DistributionPalauan Islands, possibly introduced to Micronesia (Pohnpei)

Type locality: Palau  
Reproductionoviparous. 
TypesHolotype: ZMB 5450 
Diagnosis 
CommentBehavior: diurnal

Habitat: arboreal

Synonymy: Listed as synonym of Dendrelaphis punctulatus by WALLACH et al. 2014: 220. 
References
  • Bauer, A.M.; Günther,R. & Klipfel,M. 1995. The herpetological contributions of Wilhelm C.H. Peters (1815-1883). SSAR Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology, 714 pp.
  • Buden, Donald W. & Danko Taboroši 2016. Reptiles of the Federated States of Micronesia. Island Research and Education Initiative, 311 pp. - get paper here
  • Buden, Donald W.; Kevin de Queiroz, Johan Van Rooijen, Derek W. Stinson, Gary J. Wiles, and Sabrino Robert 2014. New Information and Reappraisals Concerning Some Alien and Indigenous Snake Records from the Federated States of Micronesia and the Mariana Islands. Pacific Science Apr 2014, Vol. 68, No. 2: 287-293. - get paper here
  • Peters, Wilhem Carl Hartwig 1867. Herpetologische Notizen. Monatsber. königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1867 (Januar): 13-37 - get paper here
  • Rooijen, J. van, G. Vogel & R. Somaweera 2015. A revised taxonomy of the Australo-Papuan species of the colubrid genus Dendrelaphis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Salamandra 51 (1): 33-56 - get paper here
  • ZUG, G.R. 2013. Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands. University of California Press, Berkeley, 306 pp. - get paper here
 
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