Fire-back keelback
Hebius igneus
Patrick David , Gernot Vogel, Truong Quang Nguyen, Nikolai L. Orlov, Olivier S. G. Pauwels, Alexandre Teynié & Thomas Ziegler , 2021
In Thai: งูลายสาบอัคคี, ngu lai sap ak-khi
Hebius igneus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in southwestern China (Yunnan), northern Vietnam, and northern Thailand (Nan province).
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Scientific classification
KingdomAnimalia PhylumChordata SubphylumVertebrata ClassReptilia OrderSquamata SuborderSerpentes FamilyColubridae GenusHebius SpeciesHebius igneus
Common names
Chinese: (火纹腹链蛇), huo wen fu lian she German: Feuerfleckige Wassernatter English: Fire-back keelback French: Hébius igné Thai: งูลายสาบอัคคี, ngu lai sap ak-khi งูลายสาบไฟ, ngu lai-sab fai Vietnam: Rắn sãi lửa
Synonyms
Amphiesma deschauenseei , Peng Guo et al. (2014)Amphiesma deschauenseei , R.H. Bain & M.M. Hurley (2011)Amphiesma modestum , NGUYEN et al. (2009)Amphiesma deschauenseei , NGUYEN et al. (partim) (nec Natrix deschauenseei TAYLOR 1934) (2009)Amphiesma modestum , Thomas Ziegler et al. (2007)Amphiesma modestum , Thomas Ziegler & Minh Le (2006)Amphiesma modesta , HO et al. (2005)Amphiesma modesta , NGUYEN et al. (2005)Amphiesma modesta , NGUYEN et al. (2005)Amphiesma modesta , Nikolai L. Orlov (2005)Amphiesma modesta , BAIN & NGUYEN (2004)Amphiesma modesta , LE et al. (2001)Amphiesma modesta , Nikolai L. Orlov et al. (2000)Amphiesma modesta , ZHAO et al. (1998)Amphiesma modesta , NGUYEN et al. (1995)Amphiesma modesta , DAO (1982)Natrix modesta , TRAN et al. (1981)Amphiesma modesta , DAO (1981)Natrix modesta , René Léon Bourret (1939)Natrix modesta , René Léon Bourret (1939)Natrix modesta , René Léon Bourret (1939)Natrix modesta modesta (partim) , René Léon Bourret (1939)Natrix modesta modesta , René Léon Bourret (1937)Natrix modesta , René Léon Bourret (partim) (nec Tropidonotus modestus GÜNTHER 1875) (1936)Natrix modesta modesta (partim) , René Léon Bourret (1936)Natrix modesta modesta , René Léon Bourret (nec Tropidonotus modestus GÜNTHER 1875) (1935)Tropidonotus modestus , René Léon Bourret (?) (nec Tropidonotus modestus GÜNTHER 1875) (1927)
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Hebius igneus
Range Map
Doi Phu Kha National Park Khun Nan National Park Phu Chi Fa Forest Park Pua District, Nan Wiang Kaen District, Chiang Rai
Range map of Hebius igneus in Thailand
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