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Opisthotropis

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

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
Observations recorded3,012,139,120

沙坝后棱蛇(学名:Opisthotropis jacobi)为游蛇科后棱蛇属的爬行动物。分布于越南以及中国大陆的云南等地。该物种的模式产地在越南北部。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
Family
Colubridae
Collections
ROM, NCSM, KU, FMNH, SMNS, USNM
Recorded in
Vietnam, Laos, China, Thailand, Indonesia

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Parent taxon
Natricinae
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Category:Opisthotropis
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Encyclopedic overview

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Opisthotropis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is native 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. Opisthotropis alcalai – Gary's mountain keelback Opisthotropis andersonii – Anderson's stream snake Opisthotropis atra Opisthotropis cheni Opisthotropis cucae (found in Kontum, Vietnam) – Cuc's mountain snake Opisthotropis daovantieni – Tien's mountain stream snake Opisthotropis durandi – Durand's mountain stream snake Opisthotropis guangxiensis – Guangxi mountain keelback Opisthotropis haihaensis – Hai Ha mountain stream keelback Opisthotropis hungtai – Hung-Ta Chang's mountain keelback Opisthotropis jacobi – Chapa mountain keelback Opisthotropis kikuzatoi – Kikuzato's brook snake Opisthotropis kuatunensis – Chinese mountain keelback Opisthotropis lateralis – Tonkin mountain keelback Opisthotropis latouchii – Sichuan mountain keelback Opisthotropis laui - Lau's mountain stream snake Opisthotropis maculosa – yellow-spotted mountain stream snake Opisthotropis maxwelli – Maxwell's mountain keelback Opisthotropis rugosa – Sumatran stream snake Opisthotropis shenzhenensis – Shenzhen mountain stream snake Opisthotropis spenceri Opisthotropis tamdaoensis Opisthotropis typica – olive mountain keelback Opisthotropis voquyi – Vo Quy's mountain stream keelback Opisthotropis zhaoermii – Zhao's mountain stream snake

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