Sikkim keelback

Sikkim keelback
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Herpetoreas
Species:
H. sieboldii
Binomial name
Herpetoreas sieboldii
(Günther, 1860)
Synonyms[2]
  • Herpetoreas sieboldii
    Günther, 1860
  • Amphiesma sieboldii
    — Das, 1996
  • Herpetoreas sieboldii
    — Guo et al., 2014

The Sikkim keelback (Herpetoreas sieboldii) is a species of grass snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South Asia and Myanmar.[3] It is closely related to the Himalayan keelback, and some treat this species as a synonym (Tillack 2003).

  1. ^ Das, A. & Ghosh, A. (2021). "Herpetoreas sieboldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T176337A96268819. Retrieved 18 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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  3. ^ "Herpetoreas sieboldii". The Reptile Database.