Amphiesma
Amphiesma | |
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Buff striped keelback (Amphiesma stolatum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Subfamily: | Natricinae |
Genus: | Amphiesma A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854 |
Species | |
Two recognized species, see article. |
Amphiesma is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae.[1] Species in the genus Amphiesma are found across Asia.
Species
- Amphiesma stolatum (Linnaeus, 1758) – buff striped keelback
- Amphiesma monticola (Jerdon, 1853) – Wynad keelback
References
- ^ Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Reading, United Kingdom: Species 2000. Retrieved 19 February 2016.