Английская Википедия:Cryptophis
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Cryptophis is a genus of venomous snakes in the family Elapidae. The genus is native to Australia and New Guinea.[1]
Species
The following five species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Cryptophis boschmai Шаблон:Small - Carpentaria whip snake
- Cryptophis incredibilis Шаблон:Small
- Cryptophis nigrescens Шаблон:Small - small-eyed snake, eastern small-eyed snake, short-tailed snake
- Cryptophis nigrostriatus Шаблон:Small - black-striped snake
- Cryptophis pallidiceps Шаблон:Small - western Carpentaria snake, northern small-eyed snake
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Cryptophis.
Etymology
The specific name, boschmai, is in honor of Dutch zoologist Hilbrand Boschma.[2]
References
Further reading
- Worrell E (1961). "Herpetological Name Changes". West Australian Naturalist 8: 18–27. (Cryptophis, new genus).
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:EMBL genus
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Rhinoplocephalus boschmai, p. 32).
