Ptyas mucosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Ptyas
Species: Ptyas mucosa

Name

Ptyas mucosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Type locality: India
- Holotype: NHRM
- Original combination: Coluber mucosus

Synonyms

Natrix mucosa — Laurenti, 1768
Coluber blumenbachii Merrem, 1820: 119
Coluber dhumna Cantor, 1839
Ptyas blumenbachii — Fitzinger, 1843
Coryphodon blumenbachii - Duméril & Bibron, 1854: 184
Leptophis trifrenatus Hallowell, 1861: 503
Ptyas mucosus - Cope, 1861
Ptyas mucosus — Günther, 1864: 249
Zamenis mucosus - Boulenger, 1890
Zamenis mucosus — Boulenger, 1893: 385
Ptyas mucosus — Stejneger, 1907: 345
Zaocys mucosus — Wall, 1921: 172
Ptyas mucosus — Smith, 1943: 159
Ptyas mucosus maximus Deraniyagala, 1955
Ptyas mucosus — Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 386
Coluber mucosus — Lazell, 1998
Ptyas mucosus — Cox et al., 1998: 54
Ptyas mucosus — Pinou & Dowling, 2000
Ptyas mucosa — David & Das, 2004
Ptyas mucosus — Sharma, 2004

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 226. Reference page.
Cope, E.D. 1861: Catalogue of the Colubrids in the museum of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Part 3. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 12 [1860]: 553–566.
Sharma, R.C. 2004: Handbook Indian Snakes. AKHIL BOOKS, New Delhi, 292 pp.
Ptyas mucosa at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 nov 2008.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Gebänderte Rattenschlange, Asiatische Rattenschlange
English: Dhaman, Oriental Ratsnake
Bahasa Indonesia: Bandotan Macan
日本語: ナンダ
Jawa: Dumung
lietuvių: didžiaakis žaltys
मराठी: धामण
русский: Большеглазый полоз
සිංහල: ගැරඩියා
தமிழ்: சாரைப்பாம்பு
українська: Птиас звичайний
Tiếng Việt: Rắn hổ trâu
粵語: 滑鼠蛇
中文: 滑鼠蛇