Trimeresurus sabahi barati | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Trimeresurus |
Species: | T. sabahi |
Subspecies: | T. s. barati |
Trinomial name | |
Trimeresurus sabahi barati Regenass & Kramer, 1981 | |
Synonyms | |
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Trimeresurus sabahi barati, commonly known as the Sumatran green pit viper or the Barat bamboo pitviper, is a subspecies of Trimeresurus sabahi. The IUCN Red List treats it as a distinct species, and others have considered it subspecies of Trimeresurus popeiorum or Trimeresurus gramineus. It is endemic to Sumatra (Indonesia), including some nearby smaller islands.
Description
The scalation includes 17–19 rows of dorsal scales at midbody, 142–157/146–160 ventral scales in males/females, 62–72/55–58 subcaudal scales in males/females, and 9–11 supralabial scales.
Geographic range
Found in Indonesia on Sumatra and in the Mentawai Archipelago. The type locality given is "Solok, Sumatra".
References
- ^ Iskandar, D.; Vogel, G.; Inger, R.F.; Auliya, M. (2022) . "Trimeresurus barati". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T191923A217765960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T191923A217765960.en. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ^ Trimeresurus sabahi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 18 September 2022.
- ^ Gumprecht A, Tillack F, Orlov NL [fr], Captain A, Ryabov S. 2004. Asian Pitvipers. Geitje Books. Berlin. 1st Edition. 368 pp. ISBN 3-937975-00-4.
Further reading
- Regenass, Urs; Kramer, Eugen. 1981. Zur Systematik der grünen Grubenotter der Gattung Trimeresurus (Serpentes, Crotalidae). Rev. Suisse de Zool. 88 (1): 163–205.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Trimeresurus sabahi barati | |
Trimeresurus barati |
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