Hebius viperinum (SCHENKEL, 1901)

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Higher Taxa	Colubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
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Synonym	Xenochrophis viperinus SCHENKEL 1901 Xenochrophis viperinus — BARBOUR 1912 Xenochrophis viperinus — DE ROOIJ 1917: 53 Xenochrophis viperina — WERNER 1929 Amphiesma viperina — MALNATE & MINTON 1965 Amphiesma [viperinum] — TORIBA 1994 Amphiesma viperinum — DAVID, VOGEL & PAUWELS 1998 Hebius viperinum — GUO et al. 2014 Amphiesma viperinum — WALLACH et al. 2014: 35
Distribution	Indonesia (endemic to Sumatra: region of the Indragiri River, Riau Province) Type locality: "Indragiri, Sumatra." [=Indragiri, Sumatera, western Indonesia].
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: NMBA 1495, a 250 mm male (A. von Mechel).
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References	David P., G. Vogel & Pauwels,O. 1998. Amphiesma optatum (Hu & Djao, 1966) (Serpentes, Colubridae): an addition to the snake fauna of Vietnam, with a list of the species of the genus Amphiesma and a note on its type species. J. Taiwan Museum 51 (2): 83-92 - get paper here David, P. & Das, I. 2003. A new species of the snake genus Amphiesma (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Western Sumatra, Indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 51(2): 413-419 - get paper here David,P. & Vogel,G. 1996. The snakes of Sumatra. An annotated checklist and key with natural history notes. Bücher Kreth, Frankfurt/M. de Rooij, N. DE 1917. The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Il. Ophidia. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 334 S. GUO, PENG; FEI ZHU, QIN LIU, LIANG ZHANG, JIAN X. LI, YU Y. HUANG & R. ALEXANDER PYRON 2014. A taxonomic revision of the Asian keelback snakes, genus Amphiesma (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3873 (4): 425–440 - get paper here Schenkel, E. 1901. Achter Nachtrag zum Katalog der herpetologischen Sammlung des Basler Museums. Verh. naturf. Ges. Basel, 13:142-199. - get paper here TEYNIÉ, ALEXANDRE; PATRICK DAVID, & ANNEMARIE OHLER 2010. Note on a collection of Amphibians and Reptiles from Western Sumatra (Indonesia), with the description of a new species of the genus Bufo. Zootaxa 2416: 1–43 - 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. Ziegler, T., and Quyet, L.K. 2006. A new natricine snake of the genus Amphiesma (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae) from the central Truong Son, Vietnam. Zootaxa 1225:39-56 - get paper here
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