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Species of Thailand

Blackwater mud snake

Phytolopsis punctata

John Edward Gray, 1849

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Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Homalopsidae
Genus: Phytolopsis
Species: Phytolopsis punctata

Common names

German: Gefleckte Wassertrugnatter
English:
- Blackwater mud snake
- Spotted water snake

Synonyms

Phytolopsis punctate (in error), HUSSON et al. (2018)
Enhydris punctata, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
Phytolopsis punctata, John C. Murphy & Harold Knight Voris (2014)
Enhydris punctata, John C. Murphy (2007)
Enhydris punctata, Aaron Matthew Bauer et al. (1995)
Enhydris punctata, Alice Georgie Cruickshank Grandison (1978)
Homalopsis deissneri GIEBEL (nomen nudum fide), MÜLLER (1940)
Enhydris punctata, Norman Smedley (1931)
Enhydris punctata, Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
Hypsirhina punctata, Franz Werner (1900)
Hypsirhina punctata, George Albert Boulenger (1896)
Hypsirhina hageni, Theodorus Willem van Lidth de Jeude (1890)
Pythonopsis punctata, Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters (1872)
Pythonopsis borneensis, Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters (1871)
Tachyplotus hedemanni, Johannes Theodor Reinhardt (1866)
Eurostus heteraspis, Pieter Bleeker (1859)
Phytolopsis punctata, hn Edward Gray (1849)

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Photos

Distribution map of Blackwater mud snake, Phytolopsis punctata in Thailand — Range map of Phytolopsis punctata in Thailand

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