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Hypsiscopus plumbeus

  • 1. Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sorbonne Université, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université des Antilles, CNRS, CP 30, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75005 Paris, France.
  • 2. Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sorbonne Université, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université des Antilles, CNRS, CP 30, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75005 Paris, France. & Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology, Im Sand 3, D- 69115 Heidelberg, Germany. & Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sorbonne Université, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université des Antilles, CNRS, CP 30, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75005 Paris, France.

Description

Hypsiscopus plumbeus

Homalopsis plumbea ” Schlegel, 1826a: 238 (Species nomen credited to Kuhl & Van Hasselt).— Type locality. “Java” by inference.—Status. Nomen nudum, no description.

Homalopsis plumbea ” Schlegel, 1826b: column 293 (Species nomen credited to Kuhl & Van Hasselt).— Type locality. “Java” by inference.—Status. Nomen nudum, no description.

Homalopsis plumbea H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827: 550 [written as Column 560].— Type locality. Java, by inference.— Syntypes (at least 2 specimens). (1) According to Gyi (1970: 82; but see the discussion below): specimen RMNH. RENA.1163, a female; deposited by Heinrich Kuhl and Johan Coenraad van Hasselt, 1820–1823.— (2) Specimen not traced.

Hypsirhina hardwickii Gray, 1835 (in 1832–1835): Plate 87: Fig. 1.— Type locality. None given.

Notes

Published as part of David, Patrick & Vogel, Gernot, 2024, On the status of Helicops wettsteini Amaral, 1929, a senior synonym of Hypsiscopus murphyi (SERPENTES: Homalopsidae), pp. 300-308 in Zootaxa 5415 (2) on page 306, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5415.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/10693050

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMNH, RENA
Scientific name authorship
Boie
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Serpentes
Family
Homalopsidae
Genus
Hypsiscopus
Species
plumbeus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Hypsiscopus plumbeus (Boie, 1827) sec. David & Vogel, 2024

References

  • Schlegel, H. (1826 a) Notice sur l'erpetologie de l'Ile de Java; par M. Boie. (Ouvrage manuscrit). Bulletin des Sciences naturelles et de Geologie (Section II du Bulletin Universel des Sciences naturelles de Ferussac), Paris, 9 (2), 233 - 240.
  • Schlegel, H. (1826 b) Erpetologische Nachrichten. Isis von Oken, 20 (3), columns 281 - 294.
  • Boie, F. (1827) Bemerkungen uber Merrem's Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien. Marburg. 1820. 1 te Lieferung: Ophidier. Isis von Oken, 20 (10), columns 508 - 566.
  • Gyi, K. K. (1970) A revision of colubrid snakes of the subfamily Homalopsinae. University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 20 (2), 47 - 223.