Hebius deschauenseei
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Hebius |
| Species: | H. deschauenseei
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| Binomial name | |
| Hebius deschauenseei (Taylor, 1934)
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Hebius deschauenseei, commonly known as the northern keelback or Deschauensee's keelback, is a species of nonvenomous natricine snake endemic to Asia.[2][3][4]
Etymology
The specific name, deschauenseei, is in honor of American ornithologist Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, who collected the type specimen.[5]
Geographic range
It is found in Thailand, Vietnam, and southern China (Yunnan and Guizhou).[1]
Its type locality is in Chiang Mai province of Thailand.[2]
References
- ^ a b Chan-Ard T, Nguyen TQ (2012). "Hebius deschauenseei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 4 Aug 2014.
{{cite journal}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ a b c Hebius deschauenseei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Amphiesma deschauenseei (TAYLOR, 1934)". ubio.org. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Amphiesma deschauenseei ". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2014). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Amphiesma deschauenseei, p. 70).
Further reading
- Taylor EH (1934). "Zoological Results of the Third De Schauensee Siamese Expedition, Part III. Amphibians and Reptiles". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 86: 281–310. (Natrix deschauenseei, new species, p. 300).
External links
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