Boiga beddomei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Boiga
Species: Boiga beddomei

Name

Boiga beddomei (Wall, 1909)

Type locality: Ceylon (= Sri Lanka) and Western Ghats.

Synonyms

  • Dipsadomorphus beddomei Wall, 1909
  • Dipsadomorphus beddomei — Wall, 1921: 282
  • Boiga beddomei — Das, 1996: 54
  • Boiga beddomei — Whitaker & Captain, 2004

References

  • Wall, F. 1909. Remarks on some forms of Dipsadomorphus. Rec. Ind. Mus. 3: 151–155.
  • Wall, Frank 1921. Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon. Colombo Mus. (H. R. Cottle, govt. printer), Colombo. xxii, 581 pages.
  • Whitaker, Romulus and Ashok Captain 2004. Snakes of India. Draco Books, 500 pp.
  • Boiga beddomei at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Beddome's Cat Snake
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