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

Tropidonophis aenigmaticus MALNATE & UNDERWOOD, 1988

IUCN Red List - Tropidonophis aenigmaticus - Least Concern, LC
iNaturalist logo

Can you confirm these amateur observations of Tropidonophis aenigmaticus?

Add your own observation of
Tropidonophis aenigmaticus »

We have no photos, try to find some by Google images search: Google images

Higher TaxaColubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: East Papuan keelback 
SynonymTropidonophis aenigmaticus MALNATE & UNDERWOOD 1988: 165
Styporhynchus multiscutellatus MCDOWELL 1984: 19 (part.)
Tropidonophis aenigmaticus — WALLACH et al. 2014: 749
Tropidonophis aenigmaticus — ROBERTS et al. 2024 
DistributionFergusson Island (Papua New Guinea)

Type locality: between Agamoia and Ailuluai, Fergusson Island, d’Entrecasteaux Islands, Milne Bay District, Papua New Guinea  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: AMNH 76633 
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 43 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
Comment 
References
  • 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
  • McDowell, S B 1984. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 112. The snakes of the Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea. American Museum Novitates (2775): 1-28 - get paper here
  • O’Shea,M. 1996. A Guide to the Snakes of Papua New Guinea. Independent Publishing, Port Moresby, xii + 239 pp. - 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:

As link to this species use URL address:

https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Tropidonophis&species=aenigmaticus

without field 'search_param'. Field 'search_param' is used for browsing search result.



Please submit feedback about this entry to the curator