Lycodon rufozonatus

Lycodon rufozonatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lycodon
Species:
L. rufozonatus
Binomial name
Lycodon rufozonatus
(Cantor, 1842)
Subspecies
  • L. r. rufozonatus (Cantor, 1842)
  • L. r. walli Stejneger, 1907
Synonyms [2]

Lycodon rufozonatus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to East Asia. It is medium-sized, nocturnal, and is considered non-venomous. Two subspecies are recognised, one of which, L. r. walli, is restricted to the Ryukyu Archipelago.

  1. ^ Li, P.; Zhou, Z.; Guo, P.; Jiang, J.; Ji, X.; Borkin, L.; Milto, K.; Golynsky, E.; Rustamov, A.; Munkhbayar, K.; Nuridjanov, D.; Kidera, N.; Ota, H. (2017). "Lycodon rufozonatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T192124A2043244. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T192124A2043244.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Species Lycodon rufozonatus at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.