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{{Short description|Genus of snakes}}
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| name = ''Opisthotropis''
| image = Opisthotropis andersonii 120759617.jpg
| image = Striped Stream Snake (Opisthotropis kuatunensis) 挂墩後稜蛇.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Opisthotropis andersonii]]''
| taxon = Opisthotropis
| taxon = Opisthotropis
| authority = [[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1872
| authority = [[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1872
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==Species==
==Species==
The genus ''Opisthotropis'' contains the following 24 [[species]] which are recognized as being valid, listed alphabetically by [[Binomial nomenclature|scientific name]].<ref>[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?submit=Search&exact%5B0%5D=genus&genus=Opisthotropis ''Opisthotropis'']. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref><ref>[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=700272 ''Opisthotropis'']. ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.</ref>
The genus ''Opisthotropis'' contains the following 25 [[species]] which are recognized as being valid, listed alphabetically by [[Binomial nomenclature|scientific name]].<ref>[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?submit=Search&exact%5B0%5D=genus&genus=Opisthotropis ''Opisthotropis'']. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref><ref>[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=700272 ''Opisthotropis'']. ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.</ref>
*''[[Opisthotropis alcalai]]'' <small>[[:fr:Walter Creighton Brown|W. Brown]] & [[Alan Edward Leviton|Leviton]], 1961</small> – mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis alcalai]]'' {{small|[[:fr:Walter Creighton Brown|W. Brown]] & [[species:Alan Edward Leviton|Leviton]], 1961}} – Gary's mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis andersonii]]'' <small>([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1888)</small> – [[John Anderson (zoologist)|Anderson's]] stream snake<ref name=EDR>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Opisthotropis andersonii'', p. 8; ''O. maxwelli'', p. 171).</ref>
*''[[Opisthotropis andersonii]]'' {{small|([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1888)}} – [[John Anderson (zoologist)|Anderson's]] stream snake<ref name=EDR>[[species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]]; [[species:Michael Watkins|Watkins, Michael]]; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Opisthotropis andersonii'', p. 8; ''O. maxwelli'', p. 171).</ref>
*''[[Opisthotropis atra]]'' <small>[[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1872</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis atra]]'' {{small|[[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1872}}
*''[[Opisthotropis balteata]]'' <small>([[Edward Drinker Cope|Cope]], 1895)</small> – Hainan mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis cheni]]'' {{small|[[:fr:Er-mi Zhao|Zhao]], 1999}}
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*''[[Opisthotropis cucae]]'' {{small|[[species:Patrick David|David]], [[species:Cuong The Pham|Pham]], [[species:Truong Quang Nguyen|T.Q. Nguyen]] & [[:fr:Thomas Ziegler|T. Ziegler]], 2011}}<!--Zootaxa 2758: 43–56 (2011)--> (found in [[Kontum]], [[Vietnam]]) – Cuc's mountain snake
*''[[Opisthotropis cheni]]'' <small>[[:fr:Er-mi Zhao|Zhao]], 1999</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis daovantieni]]'' {{small|[[:fr:Nikolaï Orlov|Orlov]], [[Ilya Darevsky|Darevsky]] & [[species:Robert W. Murphy|Murphy]], 1998}} – Tien's mountain stream snake
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*''[[Opisthotropis cucae]]'' <small>[[Patrick David|David]] et al., 2011</small><!--Zootaxa 2758: 43–56 (2011)--> (found in [[Kontum]], [[Vietnam]])
*''[[Opisthotropis daovantieni]]'' <small>[[:fr:Nikolaï Orlov|Orlov]] et al., 1998</small> – Tien's mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis durandi]]'' {{small|[[species:Alexandre Teynié|Teynié]], [[species:Anne Lottier|Lottier]], David, T.Q. Nguyen & [[species:Gernot Vogel|G. Vogel]], 2014}} – Durand's mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis durandi]]'' <small>Teynié, Lottier, David, Nguyen, & Vogel, 2014</small> – Durand’s mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis guangxiensis]]'' {{small|Zhao, [[species:Yao-Ming Jiang|Y.-M. Jiang]] & [[species:Qing-Yun Huang|Huang]], 1978}} – Guangxi mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis haihaensis]]'' {{small|T. Ziegler, Pham, [[species:Tan Van Nguyen|T.V. Nguyen]], T.Q. Nguyen, [[species:Jian Wang (herpetologist)|J. Wang]], [[species:Ying-Yong Wang|Y.-Y. Wang]], [[:fr:Bryan L. Stuart|Stuart]] & [[species:Minh Duc Le|Le]], 2019}} – Hai Ha mountain stream keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis guangxiensis]]'' <small>Zhao et al., 1978</small> – Guangxi mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis jacobi]]'' <small>[[:fr:Fernand Angel|Angel]] & Bourret, 1933</small> – Chapa mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis hungtai]]'' {{small|J. Wang, [[species:Zhi-Tong Lyu|Lyu]], [[species:Zhao-Chi Zeng|Zeng]], [[species:Chao-Yu Lin|Lin]], [[species:Jian-Huan Yang|Yang]], T.Q. Nguyen, Le, T. Ziegler & Y.-Y. Wang, 2020}} – Hung-Ta Chang's mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis kikuzatoi]]'' <small>([[Yaichirō Okada|Okada]] & [[Tetsuo Takara|Takara]], 1958)</small> – [[Kikuzato's Brook Snake|Kikuzato's brook snake]]
*''[[Opisthotropis jacobi]]'' {{small|[[:fr:Fernand Angel|Angel]] & [[René Léon Bourret|Bourret]], 1933}} – Chapa mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis kuatunensis]]'' <small>[[Clifford H. Pope|Pope]], 1928</small> – Chinese mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis kikuzatoi]]'' {{small|([[Yaichirō Okada|Okada]] & [[species:Tetsuo Takara|Takara]], 1958)}} – [[Kikuzato's Brook Snake|Kikuzato's brook snake]]
*''[[Opisthotropis lateralis]]'' <small>Boulenger, 1903</small> – Tonkin mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis kuatunensis]]'' {{small|[[Clifford H. Pope|Pope]], 1928}} – Chinese mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis latouchii]]'' <small>(Boulenger, 1899)</small> – Sichuan mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis lateralis]]'' {{small|Boulenger, 1903}} – Tonkin mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis laui]]'' <small>[[Jian-huan Yang|Yang]], [[Yik-hei Sung|Sung]] & [[Bosco Pui-Lok Chan|Chan]], 2013</small> - Lau's mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis latouchii]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1899)}} – Sichuan mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis maculosa]]'' <small>[[:fr:Bryan L. Stuart|Stuart]] & [[Yodchaiy Chuaynkern|Chuaynkern]], 2007</small> – yellow-spotted mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis laui]]'' {{small|Yang, [[species:Yik-Hei Sung|Sung]] & [[species:Bosco Pui-Lok Chan|Chan]], 2013}} - Lau's mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis maxwelli]]'' <small>Boulenger, 1914</small> – [[John Preston Maxwell|Maxwell's]] mountain keelback<ref name=EDR/>
*''[[Opisthotropis maculosa]]'' {{small|Stuart & [[species:Yodchaiy Chuaynkern|Chuaynkern]], 2007}} – yellow-spotted mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis rugosa]]'' <small>([[Theodorus Willem van Lidth de Jeude|Lidth de Jeude]], 1890)</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis maxwelli]]'' {{small|Boulenger, 1914}} – [[John Preston Maxwell|Maxwell's]] mountain keelback<ref name=EDR/>
*''[[Opisthotropis shenzhenensis]]'' <small>Wang, Guo, Liu, Lyu, Wang, Luo, Sun, & Zhang, 2017</small> – Shenzhen mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis rugosa]]'' {{small|([[Theodorus Willem van Lidth de Jeude|Lidth de Jeude]], 1890)}} – Sumatran stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis shenzhenensis]]'' {{small|Y.-Y. Wang, [[species:Qiang Guo|Q. Guo]], [[species:Zu-Yao Liu|Liu]], Lyu, J. Wang, [[species:Lin Luo|Luo]], [[species:Yan-Jun Sun|Sun]] & [[species:Yan-Wu Zhang|Zhang]], 2017}} – Shenzhen mountain stream snake
*''[[Opisthotropis spenceri]]'' <small>[[Malcolm Arthur Smith|M.A. Smith]], 1918</small> – Spencer’s stream snake or [[Smith's Mountain Keelback|Smith's mountain keelback]]</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis tamdaoensis]]'' <small>[[:fr:Thomas Ziegler|Ziegler]], David, & [[Vu Ngoc Thanh|Vu]], 2008</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis spenceri]]'' {{small|[[Malcolm Arthur Smith|M.A. Smith]], 1918 – Spencer’s stream snake or [[Smith's Mountain Keelback|Smith's mountain keelback]]}}
*''[[Opisthotropis typica]]'' <small>([[:fr:François Mocquard|Mocquard]], 1890)</small> – olive mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis tamdaoensis]]'' {{small|T. Ziegler, David & [[Vu Ngoc Thanh|Vu]], 2008}}
*''[[Opisthotropis voquyi]]'' <small>Ziegler, David, Ziegler, Pham, Nguyen, & Le, 2018</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis typica]]'' {{small|([[:fr:François Mocquard|Mocquard]], 1890)}} – olive mountain keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis zhaoermii]]'' <small>Ren, Wang, Jiang, Guo, & Li, 2017</small>
*''[[Opisthotropis voquyi]]'' {{small|T. Ziegler, David, [[species:Tim N. Ziegler|T.N. Ziegler]], Pham, T.Q. Nguyen & Le, 2018}} – Vo Quy's mountain stream keelback
*''[[Opisthotropis zhaoermii]]'' {{small|[[species:Jin-Long Ren|Ren]], [[species:Kai Wang|K. Wang]], [[species:Ke Jiang|K. Jiang]], [[Peng Guo|P. Guo]] & [[species:Jia-Tang Li|Li]], 2017}} – Zhao's mountain stream snake


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==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
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*[[Albert Günther|Günther A]] (1872). "Seventh Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". ''Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Fourth Series'' '''9''': 13-37. (''Opisthotropis'', new genus, p.&nbsp;16).
*[[Albert Günther|Günther A]] (1872). "Seventh Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fourth Series'' '''9''': 13–37. (''Opisthotropis'', new genus, p.&nbsp;16).
*[[species:Jian-Huan Yang|Yang J-H]], [[species:Ying-Yong Wang|Wang Y-Y]], [[Bing Zhang|Zhang B]], [[species:Michael Wai-Neng Lau|Lau MW-N]], [[species:Wen-Hao Chou|Chou WH]] (2011). "Revision of the diagnostic characters of ''Opisthotropis maculosa'' [[:fr:Bryan L. Stuart|Stuart]] and [[species:Yodchaiy Chuaynkern|Chuaynkern]], 2007 with notes on its distribution and variation, and a key to the genus ''Opisthotropis'' (Squamata: Natricidae)". ''Zootaxa'' '''2785''': 61–68.


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Revision as of 10:22, 29 April 2024

Opisthotropis
Opisthotropis andersonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Natricinae
Genus: Opisthotropis
Günther, 1872

Opisthotropis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Southeast Asia and South China.

Species

The genus Opisthotropis contains the following 25 species which are recognized as being valid, listed alphabetically by scientific name.[1][2]

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

References

  1. ^ Opisthotropis. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ Opisthotropis. ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.
  3. ^ a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Opisthotropis andersonii, p. 8; O. maxwelli, p. 171).

Further reading

Wikispecies has information related to Opisthotropis.
  • Günther A (1872). "Seventh Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fourth Series 9: 13–37. (Opisthotropis, new genus, p. 16).
  • Yang J-H, Wang Y-Y, Zhang B, Lau MW-N, Chou WH (2011). "Revision of the diagnostic characters of Opisthotropis maculosa Stuart and Chuaynkern, 2007 with notes on its distribution and variation, and a key to the genus Opisthotropis (Squamata: Natricidae)". Zootaxa 2785: 61–68.


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