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    Species Accepted

    Rhabdophis formosanus (Maki, 1931)

    Taiwan tiger keelback
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Rhabdophis

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Taiwan tiger keelback English
      Taiwansk Tigersnog Danish
      台灣赤煉蛇 Chinese
      臺灣赤煉蛇 Chinese
      虎斑頸槽蛇台灣亞種 Chinese
      虎斑頸槽蛇臺灣亞種 Chinese
      대만유혈목이 Korean
      타이완유혈목이 Korean

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      10 results
      TAKEUCHI, HIROHIKO; HIDETOSHI OTA FLS,, HONG-SHIK OH and TSUTOMU HIKIDA. (2012). Extensive genetic divergence in the East Asian natricine snake, Rhabdophis tigrinus (Serpentes: Colubridae), with special reference to prominent geographical differentiation of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene in Japanese populations. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2012, 105, 395–408.
      Maki, M. (1931). Monograph of the Snakes of Japan. Dai-Ichi Shobo, Tokyo. (1), 7, 240 Pages (Expanded Edition 1933).
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1372947/edit
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1400422/edit
      Yoshida, Tatsuya; Rinako Ujiie, View ORCID ProfileAlan H. Savitzky, Teppei Jono, Takato Inoue, Naoko Yoshinaga, Shunsuke Aburaya, Wataru Aoki, Hirohiko Takeuchi, Li Ding, Qin Chen, Chengquan Cao, Tein-Shun Tsai, Anslem de Silva, Dharshani Mahaulpatha, Tao Thien Nguyen, Yezhong Tang, Naoki Mori, and Akira Mori. (2020). Dramatic dietary shift maintains sequestered toxins in chemically defended snakes. Pnas 117 (11) 5964-5969.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1206300/edit
      Ota, H., & Mori, A. (1985). Notes on the fourth collected specimen of Rhabdophis tigrinus formosanus and the morphological features characteristic of this subspecies. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 11: 41-45.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1205860/edit
      Ota, Hidetoshi, Szu-Lung Chen, Jun-Tsong Lin and Michihisa Toriba. (1999). Taxonomic status of the Taiwanese population of Rhabdophis tigrinus (Squamata: Colubridae): Morphological and karyological assessement. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 18 (1): 1-6.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/844116/edit

      Citation

      Rhabdophis formosanus (Maki, 1931) in undefined