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Plagiopholis nuchalis

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Assam mountain snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Plagiopholis
Species:
P. nuchalis
Binomial name
Plagiopholis nuchalis
(Boulenger, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Trirhinopholis nuchalis Boulenger 1893
  • Oligodon evansi Wall 1913 (fide M.A. Smith 1943)
  • Trirhinopholis nuchalis Wall 1921 (fide M.A. Smith 1943)
  • Plagiopholis nuchalis M.A. Smith 1940: 484
  • Plagiopholis nuchalis M.A. Smith 1943: 326
  • Oligodon kunmingensis Kou & Ww 1993
  • Plagiopholis nuchalis Cox et al. 1998: 48
  • Plagiopholis nuchalis Tillack et al. 2006

Plagiopholis nuchalis, commonly known as the Assam mountain snake, is a species of colubrid snake.[2][3] It is found in Yunnan (China), Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, possibly also in Assam region of India and in Vietnam. Specimens from Yunnan have been described as the subspecies Plagiopholis nuchalis kunmingensis.[4]

References

  1. ^ Wogan, G.; Chan-Ard, T.; Richman, N.; Bohm, M. (2012). "Plagiopholis nuchalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T177441A1486583. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T177441A1486583.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". uBIO. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Plagiopholis nuchalis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 April 2014.