Platyceps
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Platyceps
Species (33):
P. afarensis –
P. atayevi –
P. bholanathi –
P. brevis –
P. collaris –
P. elegantissimus –
P. florulentus –
P. gallagheri –
P. gracilis –
P. hajarensis –
P. insulanus –
P. josephi –
P. karelini –
P. ladacensis –
P. largeni –
P. masirae –
P. messanai –
P. najadum –
P. noeli –
P. plinii –
P. rhodorachis –
P. rogersi –
P. saharicus –
P. schmidtleri –
P. scortecci –
P. sinai –
P. sindhensis –
P. somalicus –
P. taylori –
P. thomasi –
P. variabilis –
P. ventromaculatus –
P. vittacaudatus
Name
- Type species: Platyceps semifasciatus Blyth, 1860, by monotypy.
References
Primary references
- Blyth, E. 1860. Report of Curator, Zoological Department. Journal of the Asiatic Socity of Bengal 29: 87–115. BHL
Additional references
- Deepak, V., Narayanan, S., Mohapatra, P.P., Dutta, S.K., Melvinselvan, G., Khan, A., Mahlow, K. & Tillack, F. 2021. Revealing two centuries of confusion: new insights on nomenclature and systematic position of the Argyrogena fasciolata (Shaw, 1802) (auctt.), with description of a new species from India (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae). Vertebrate Zoology 71: 253–316. DOI: 10.3897/vz.71.e64345
Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Platyceps . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2021.
Vernacular names
English: Flat-headed Whip Snakes
