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Indochinese sand snake

Psammophis indochinensis

Malcolm Arthur Smith, 1943

In Thai: งูม่านทอง, ngu man thong

Psammophis indochinensis, also known as the Indo-Chinese sand snake, is a species of snake in the family Psammophiidae. Its conservation status is of "least concern". It is found at low elevations in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Serpentes
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Psammophis
Species
Psammophis indochinensis

Common names

  • Thai: งูม่านทอง, ngu man thong

Synonyms

  • Taphrometopon indochinensis, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
  • Psammophis condanarus indochinensis, Amanda M. Cottone & Aaron Matthew Bauer (2009)
  • Psammophis indochinensis, Nguyen Van Sang et al. (2009)
  • Psammophis indochinensis, Patrick David et al. (2004)
  • Psammophis indochinensis, Olivier S.G. Pauwels et al. (2003)
  • Psammophis indochinensis, Barry Hughes (1999)
  • Psammophis condanarus indochinensis, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
  • Psammophis condanarus indochinensis, Edward Harrison Taylor (1965)
  • Psammophis condanarus indochinensis, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1943)

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

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Psammophis indochinensis - Mueang Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi
Psammophis indochinensis - Mueang Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi
Psammophis indochinensis
Psammophis indochinensis
Psammophis indochinensis

Range Map

Distribution map of Indochinese sand snake, Psammophis indochinensis in Thailand
  • Ban Laem District, Phetchaburi
  • Ban Mi District, Lopburi
  • Bangkok Province
  • Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
  • Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Lao Khwan District, Kanchanaburi
  • Mueang Lopburi District, Lopburi
  • Mueang Nakhon Sawan District, Nakhon Sawan
  • Mueang Phetchaburi District, Phetchaburi
  • Mueang Phichit District, Phichit
  • Mueang Samut Songkhram District, Samut Songkhram
  • Pak Thale
  • Photharam District, Ratchaburi
  • Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Saraphi District, Chiang Mai
  • Tha Maka District, Kanchanaburi
  • Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi
  • Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani
  • U Thong District, Suphan Buri
Range map of Psammophis indochinensis in Thailand