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Hebius sarasinorum (BOULENGER, 1896)

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Higher TaxaColubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Sarasin’s Keelback 
SynonymTropidonotus sarasinorum BOULENGER 1896: 394
Tropidonotus sarasinorum — BOULENGER 1897: 218
Amphiesma sarasinorum — INGER & VORIS 2001
Amphiesma sarasinorum — KOCH 2008
Amphiesma sarasinorum — KOCH 2012: 255
Hebius sarasinorum — GUO et al. 2014
Amphiesma sarasinorum — WALLACH et al. 2014: 33
Hebius sarasinorum — DAVID et al. 2021 
DistributionIndonesia (Sulawesi = Celebes), elevation 1200 m.

Type locality: Loca , Mt. Bonthain [= Mount Lompobatang], Celebes; ““Djikoro [= Cikoro], Mount Bonthain” fide KOCH 2008.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesLectotype: NMBA (= NHMB 986); paralectotype: BMNH 1946.1.21.91, originally 96.12.9.47. 
DiagnosisUnfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us if you need any of this material. 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Paul Benedict Sarasin (1856-1929) and Fritz Carl Frederich Sarasin (1859-1942). They were Swiss zoologists, explorers, and collectors who wrote Reisen in CeIebes (1905). 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G. A. 1896. Descriptions of new reptiles and batrachians collected in Celebes by Drs. P. & F. Sarasin. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 17: 393-395 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1897. A catalogue of the reptiles and batrachians of Celebes with special reference to the collections made by Drs P & F Sarasin in 1893-1896. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1897: 193-237 [p228-237: batrachia] - get paper here
  • DAVID, PATRICK; GERNOT VOGEL, TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN, NIKOLAI L. ORLOV, OLIVIER S. G. PAUWELS, ALEXANDRE TEYNIÉ, THOMAS ZIEGLER 2021. A revision of the dark-bellied, stream-dwelling snakes of the genus Hebius (Reptilia: Squamata: Natricidae) with the description of a new species from China, Vietnam and Thailand. Zootaxa 4911: 1–61 - get paper here
  • 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
  • Inger, R.F. & Voris, H. K. 2001. The biogeographical relations of the frogs and snakes of Sundaland. Journal of Biogeography 28: 863-891
  • Koch, A. 2008. Discovery of new specimens of Sarasin’s Keelback, Amphiesma sarasinorum (BOULENGER, 1896),endemic to SWSulawesi, Indonesia. Herpetozoa 20 (3/4): 178-182 [2007] - get paper here
  • Koch, A. 2012. Discovery, Diversity, and Distribution of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Sulawesi and its offshore islands. Edition Chimaira, 374 pp. [ISBN 978-3-89973-432-4] - get paper here
  • Lang, Ruud de & G. Vogel 2005. The snakes of Sulawesi. A field guide to the land snakes of Sulawesi with identification keys. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, 25, Frankfurt am Main, 312 pp.
  • 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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