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'''''Natriciteres''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]]s in the [[subfamily]] [[Natricinae]] of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Colubridae]]. The genus is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Sub-Saharan Africa]].
'''''Natriciteres''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]]s in the [[subfamily]] [[Natricinae]] of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Colubridae]]. The genus is [[endemic]] to [[Sub-Saharan Africa]].


==Species==
==Species==
The following six [[species]] are recognized as being valid.<ref>{{EMBL genus|genus=Natriciteres}}. www.reptile-database.org.</ref>
The following six [[species]] are recognized as being valid.<ref>{{EMBL genus|genus=Natriciteres}}. www.reptile-database.org.</ref>
*''[[Natriciteres bipostocularis]]'' {{small|Broadley, 1962}} – southwestern forest marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres bipostocularis]]'' {{small|[[:fr:Donald George Broadley|Broadley]], 1962}} – southwestern forest marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres fuliginoides]]'' {{small|(Günther, 1858)}} – collared marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres fuliginoides]]'' {{small|([[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1858)}} – collared marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres olivacea]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1854)}} – olive marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres olivacea]]'' {{small|([[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1854)}} – olive marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres pembana]]'' {{small|(Loveridge, 1935)}} – variable marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres pembana]]'' {{small|([[Arthur Loveridge|Loveridge]], 1935)}} – variable marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres sylvatica]]'' {{small|Broadley, 1966}} – forest marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres sylvatica]]'' {{small|Broadley, 1966}} – forest marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres variegata]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1861)}} – variable marsh snake
*''[[Natriciteres variegata]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1861)}} – variable marsh snake

''[[Nota bene]]'': A [[Binomial nomenclature|binomial authority]] in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Natriciteres''.


==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
*[[Arthur Loveridge|Loveridge A]] (1953). "Zoological Results of a Fifth Expedition to East Africa. III. Reptiles from Nyasaland and Tete". ''Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge'' '''110''' (3): 141-322 + Plates 1–5. (''Natriciteres'', new genus, pp.&nbsp;248–250).


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[[Category:Colubrids|Natriciteres]]
[[Category:Natriciteres]]
[[Category:Snake genera]]
[[Category:Snake genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Arthur Loveridge]]

Latest revision as of 19:37, 13 October 2023

Natriciteres
Natriciteres olivacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Natricinae
Genus: Natriciteres
Loveridge, 1953

Natriciteres is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa.

Species[edit]

The following six species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Natriciteres.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Genus Natriciteres at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading[edit]

  • Loveridge A (1953). "Zoological Results of a Fifth Expedition to East Africa. III. Reptiles from Nyasaland and Tete". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge 110 (3): 141-322 + Plates 1–5. (Natriciteres, new genus, pp. 248–250).