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Boiga bourreti

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Boiga bourreti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Boiga
Species:
B. bourreti
Binomial name
Boiga bourreti

Boiga bourreti is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, bourreti, is in honor of French herpetologist René Léon Bourret.[2]

Geographic range

B. bourreti is found in Vietnam.

References

  1. ^ Thy N, Nguyen TQ, Ananjeva NB, Orlov NL, Golynsky E, Bain R (2012). "Boiga bourreti ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Boiga bourreti, p. 35).


Further reading

  • Tillack F, Ziegler T, Le Khac Quyet (2004). "Eine neue Art der Gattung Boiga Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae: Colubrinae)". Sauria 26 (4): 3-13. (Boiga bourreti, new species,). (in German).