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{{Short description|Genus of snakes}} |
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| name = ''Hydrophis'' |
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| name = ''Hydrophis'' |
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| image = Hydrophis - Brehms.jpg |
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| image_caption = Annulated sea snake, ''[[Hydrophis cyanocinctus|H. cyanocinctus]]'' |
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| image_caption = Annulated sea snake, ''[[Hydrophis cyanocinctus|H. cyanocinctus]]'' |
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| taxon = Hydrophis |
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| taxon = Hydrophis |
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| authority = [[Pierre André Latreille|Latreille]] ''In'' [[Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt|Sonnini]] & Latreille, 1801 |
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| authority = [[Pierre André Latreille|Latreille]] ''In'' [[Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt|Sonnini]] & Latreille, 1801 |
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| type_species = ''[[Hydrophis platurus]]'' |
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| type_species_authority = [[Linnaeus]], 1766 |
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| subdivision_ranks = Species |
| subdivision_ranks = Species |
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| subdivision |
| subdivision = ''See text'' |
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| synonyms = ''Disteira'' <small>[[Bernard Germain de Lacépède|Lacépède]], 1804</small> |
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'''''Hydrophis''''' is a [[genus]] of [[sea snake]]s. |
'''''Hydrophis''''' is a [[genus]] of [[sea snake]]s, [[venomous snake]]s in the [[subfamily]] [[Hydrophiinae]] of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Elapidae]]. [[Species]] in the genus ''Hydrophis'' are typically found in Indo-Australian and Southeast Asian waters. Currently, around 36 species are recognized as being valid.<ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS |id=700227 |taxon=''Hydrophis'' |accessdate=7 September 2007}}</ref> |
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==Systematics and classification== |
==Systematics and classification== |
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There are more than 30 recognized species in the genus |
There are more than 30 recognized species in the genus.<ref name="ITIS"/> |
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|''[[Hydrophis annandalei|H. annandalei]]'' |
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|(Laidlaw, 1901) |
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|bighead sea snake, [[Nelson Annandale|Annandale's]] sea snake |
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|Indian Ocean |
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|''[[Hydrophis anomalus|H. anomalus]]'' |
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|anomalous sea snake |
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|South Chinese Sea, Indian Ocean |
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|''[[Hydrophis atriceps|H. atriceps]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis atriceps|H. atriceps]]'' |
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|black-headed sea snake |
|black-headed sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis belcheri|H. belcheri]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis belcheri|H. belcheri]]'' |
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|([[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1849) |
|([[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1849) |
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|sea snake |
|[[Edward Belcher|Belcher's]] sea snake |
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|[[Queensland]] and New Territories, [[Australia]] |
|[[Queensland]] and New Territories, [[Australia]] |
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|[[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1873 |
|[[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1873 |
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| Peters' |
| [[Wilhelm Peters|Peters']] sea snake |
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| [[Indian Ocean]] ([[Sri Lanka]], [[Thailand]]) |
| [[Indian Ocean]] ([[Sri Lanka]], [[Thailand]]) |
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|''[[Hydrophis brooki|H. |
|''[[Hydrophis brooki|H. brookii]]'' |
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|Günther, 1872 |
|Günther, 1872 |
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|[[James Brooke|Brooke's]] sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis caerulescens|H. caerulescens]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis caerulescens|H. caerulescens]]'' |
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|([[George Shaw|Shaw]], 1802) |
|([[George Shaw (biologist)|Shaw]], 1802) |
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|dwarf sea snake |
|dwarf sea snake |
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|[[Queensland]], [[Australia]] |
|[[Queensland]], [[Australia]] |
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|Günther, 1864 |
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|[[Theodore Edward Cantor|Cantor's]] narrow-headed sea snake, Cantor's small-headed sea snake |
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|([[Vladimir Emelyanovich Kharin|Kharin]], 1984) |
|([[Vladimir Emelyanovich Kharin|Kharin]], 1984) |
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|slender-necked sea snake, [[Harold Cogger|Cogger's sea snake]]<ref name=EDR>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Hydrophis coggeri'', p. 56; ''H. laboutei'', p. 149).</ref> |
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|slender-necked sea snake |
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|[[Western Australia]] |
|[[Western Australia]] |
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|''[[Hydrophis curtus|H. curtus]]'' |
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|(Shaw, 1802) |
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|[[George Shaw (biologist)|Shaw's]] sea snake, short sea snake, Hardwicke's sea snake, spine-bellied sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis cyanocinctus|H. cyanocinctus]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis cyanocinctus|H. cyanocinctus]]'' |
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|[[François Marie Daudin|Daudin]], 1803 |
|[[François Marie Daudin|Daudin]], 1803 |
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|annulated sea snake, blue-banded sea snake |
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|fine-spined sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis donaldi|H. donaldi]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/03/120302-new-sea-snake-species-animals-science-australia/ |title=Spiny, Venomous New Sea Snake Discovered—"Something Special" | |
|''[[Hydrophis donaldi|H. donaldi]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/03/120302-new-sea-snake-species-animals-science-australia/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304150559/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/03/120302-new-sea-snake-species-animals-science-australia/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 4, 2012 |title=Spiny, Venomous New Sea Snake Discovered—"Something Special" |access-date=March 6, 2012}}</ref> |
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|[[Kanishka D. Ukuwela|Ukuwela]], [[Kate Laura Sanders|K. Sanders]] <br> & [[Bryan G. Fry|B. Fry]], 2012 |
|[[Kanishka D. Ukuwela|Ukuwela]], [[Kate Laura Sanders|K. Sanders]] <br> & [[Bryan G. Fry|B. Fry]], 2012 |
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|rough-scaled sea snake |
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|[[Northern Australia]] |
|[[Northern Australia]] |
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|([[Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider|Schneider]], 1799) |
|([[Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider|Schneider]], 1799) |
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|striped sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis hardwickii|H. hardwickii]]'' |
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|(Gray, 1834) |
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|[[Thomas Hardwicke|Hardwicke's]] spine-bellied sea snake |
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|plain sea snake |
|plain sea snake |
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|[[Western Australia]] |
|[[Western Australia]] |
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|''[[Hydrophis jerdonii|H. jerdonii]]'' |
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|(Gray, 1849) |
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|[[Thomas C. Jerdon|Jerdon's]] sea snake |
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|Indian Ocean |
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|''[[Hydrophis kingii|H. kingii]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis kingii|H. kingii]]'' |
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|[[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1896 |
|[[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1896 |
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|[[Philip Parker King|King's]] sea snake |
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|[[C. Boden Kloss|Kloss']] sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis laboutei|H. laboutei]]'' |
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|[[Arne Redsted Rasmussen|A. Rasmussen]] & [[Ivan Ineich|Ineich]], 2000 |
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|[[Pierre Laboute|Laboute's]] sea snake<ref name=EDR/> |
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|[[New Caledonia]] |
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|''[[Hydrophis lamberti|H. lamberti]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis lamberti|H. lamberti]]'' |
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|[[Malcolm Arthur Smith|M.A. Smith]], 1917 |
|[[Malcolm Arthur Smith|M.A. Smith]], 1917 |
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|Lambert's sea snake |
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|[[Persian Gulf]] sea snake |
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|small-headed sea snake |
|small-headed sea snake, [[Samuel Booker McDowell Jr|McDowell's]] sea snake |
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|[[Western Australia]] |
|[[Western Australia]] |
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|greater sea snake, olive-headed sea snake |
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|[[Mumbai|Bombay]] sea snake |
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|sea snake |
|slender-necked sea snake |
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|black-banded sea snake |
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|estuarine sea snake, [[Patrick Russell (herpetologist)|Russel's]] sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis ocellatus|H. ocellatus]]'' |
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|(Gray, 1849) |
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|spotted sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis ornatus|H. ornatus]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis ornatus|H. ornatus]]'' |
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|(Gray, 1842) |
|(Gray, 1842) |
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|sea snake |
|ornate reef sea snake |
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|[[Malcolm Arthur Smith|Smith's]] small-headed sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis peronii|H. peronii]]'' |
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|(A.M.C. Duméril, 1853) |
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|[[François Péron|Peron's]] sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis platurus|H. platurus]]'' |
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|Linnaeus, 1766 |
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|yellow-bellied sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis schistosus|H. schistosus]]'' |
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|[[Daudin]], 1803 |
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|beaked sea snake |
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|[[Indian Ocean]] and [[Persian Gulf]] to [[Pacific Ocean]]<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176719/136258180|title = IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Hydrophis schistosus|journal = IUCN Red List of Threatened Species|date = 15 February 2009|last1 = Rasmussen|first1 = A.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Hydrophis&species=schistosus|title = Hydrophis schistosus}}</ref> |
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|''[[Hydrophis semperi|H. semperi]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis semperi|H. semperi]]'' |
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|[[Samuel Garman|Garman]], 1881 |
|[[Samuel Garman|Garman]], 1881 |
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|Lake Taal snake, Garman's sea snake, Philippine freshwater sea snake, Luzon sea snake |
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|[[Lake Taal]], [[Philippines]] |
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|''[[Hydrophis sibauensis|H. sibauensis]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis sibauensis|H. sibauensis]]'' |
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|A. Rasmussen, [[Mark Auliya|Auliya]] <br>& [[:de:Wolfgang Böhme (Zoologe)|W. Böhme]], 2001 |
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|[[Kalimantan]] sea snake |
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|yellow sea snake |
|yellow sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis stokesii|H. stokesii]]'' |
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|(Gray, 1846) |
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|[[John Lort Stokes|Stokes']] sea snake, Stokes's sea snake |
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|collared sea snake |
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|west coast black-headed sea snake |
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|''[[Hydrophis viperinus|H. viperinus]]'' |
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|Schmidt, 1852 |
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|viperine sea snake |
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|Persian Gulf and Western Indian Ocean to Western Pacific Ocean<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176711/136259318|title = IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Hydrophis viperinus|journal = IUCN Red List of Threatened Species|date = 15 February 2009|last1 = Rasmussen|first1 = A.}}</ref> |
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|''[[Hydrophis vorisi|H. vorisi]]'' |
|''[[Hydrophis vorisi|H. vorisi]]'' |
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|sea snake |
|[[estuarine sea snake]] |
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|[[Torres Strait]], [[Queensland]] |
|[[Torres Strait]], [[Queensland]] |
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|''[[Hydrophis zweifeli|H. zweifeli]]'' |
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|Sepik beaked sea snake, Zweifel’s beaked sea snake |
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<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kingsnake.com/oz/snakes/marine/marine.htm |title= |
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kingsnake.com/oz/snakes/marine/marine.htm |title=The Reptiles of Australia, Marine snakes |access-date=2010-02-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100616160645/http://www.kingsnake.com/oz/snakes/marine/marine.htm |archive-date=2010-06-16 }} (downloaded Feb. 18,2010.)</ref> |
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''*) Not including the [[Nominotypical subspecies|nominate subspecies]] (typical form).'' |
''*) Not including the [[Nominotypical subspecies|nominate subspecies]] (typical form).'' |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |
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*{{cite book|author1=Zug, George R.|author-link1=:de:George Robert Zug|author2=Vitt, Laurie J.|author3=Caldwell, Janalee P.|title=Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles|edition=Second|publisher=Academic Press|date=May 2001|url=https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=012782622X/theemblreptiledaA/|isbn=0-12-782622-X|page=630}} |
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*{{cite web|last=Uetz|first=Peter|title=Family Elapidae (cobras, coral snakes, and seasnakes etc.)|publisher=The Reptile Database|url=http://www.jcvi.org/reptiles/families/elapidae.php|access-date=2007-09-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011004551/http://www.jcvi.org/reptiles/families/elapidae.php|archive-date=2008-10-11|url-status=dead}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{NRDB genus|genus=Hydrophis|date=7 September|year=2007}} |
* {{NRDB genus|genus=Hydrophis|date=7 September|year=2007}} |
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Hydrophis | |
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Annulated sea snake, H. cyanocinctus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Subfamily: | Hydrophiinae |
Genus: | Hydrophis Latreille In Sonnini & Latreille, 1801 |
Type species | |
Hydrophis platurus Linnaeus, 1766
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Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
Disteira Lacépède, 1804 |
Hydrophis is a genus of sea snakes, venomous snakes in the subfamily Hydrophiinae of the family Elapidae. Species in the genus Hydrophis are typically found in Indo-Australian and Southeast Asian waters. Currently, around 36 species are recognized as being valid.[1]
Systematics and classification
[edit]There are more than 30 recognized species in the genus.[1]
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H. annandalei | (Laidlaw, 1901) | 0 | bighead sea snake, Annandale's sea snake | Indian Ocean |
H. anomalus | Schmidt, 1852 | 0 | anomalous sea snake | South Chinese Sea, Indian Ocean |
H. atriceps | Günther, 1864 | 0 | black-headed sea snake | |
H. belcheri | (Gray, 1849) | 0 | Belcher's sea snake | Queensland and New Territories, Australia |
H. bituberculatus | W. Peters, 1873 | 0 | Peters' sea snake | Indian Ocean (Sri Lanka, Thailand) |
H. brookii | Günther, 1872 | 0 | Brooke's sea snake | |
H. caerulescens | (Shaw, 1802) | 2 | dwarf sea snake | Queensland, Australia |
H. cantoris | Günther, 1864 | 0 | Cantor's narrow-headed sea snake, Cantor's small-headed sea snake | |
H. coggeri | (Kharin, 1984) | 0 | slender-necked sea snake, Cogger's sea snake[2] | Western Australia |
H. curtus | (Shaw, 1802) | 0 | Shaw's sea snake, short sea snake, Hardwicke's sea snake, spine-bellied sea snake | |
H. cyanocinctus | Daudin, 1803 | 0 | annulated sea snake, blue-banded sea snake | |
H. czeblukovi | (Kharin, 1984) | 0 | fine-spined sea snake | |
H. donaldi[3] | Ukuwela, K. Sanders & B. Fry, 2012 |
rough-scaled sea snake | Northern Australia | |
H. elegans | (Gray, 1842) | 0 | elegant sea snake | |
H. fasciatus | (Schneider, 1799) | 0 | striped sea snake | |
H. hardwickii | (Gray, 1834) | 0 | Hardwicke's spine-bellied sea snake | |
H. inornatus | (Gray, 1849) | 0 | plain sea snake | Western Australia |
H. jerdonii | (Gray, 1849) | 2 | Jerdon's sea snake | Indian Ocean |
H. kingii | Boulenger, 1896 | 0 | King's sea snake | |
H. klossi | Boulenger, 1912 | 0 | Kloss' sea snake | |
H. laboutei | A. Rasmussen & Ineich, 2000 | 0 | Laboute's sea snake[2] | New Caledonia |
H. lamberti | M.A. Smith, 1917 | 0 | Lambert's sea snake | |
H. lapemoides | (Gray, 1849) | 0 | Persian Gulf sea snake | |
H. macdowelli | Kharin, 1983 | 0 | small-headed sea snake, McDowell's sea snake | Western Australia |
H. major | (Shaw, 1802) | 0 | greater sea snake, olive-headed sea snake | |
H. mamillaris | (Daudin, 1803) | 0 | Bombay sea snake | |
H. melanocephalus | Gray, 1849 | 0 | slender-necked sea snake | |
H. melanosoma | Günther, 1864 | 0 | black-banded robust sea snake | |
H. nigrocinctus | Daudin, 1803 | 0 | black-banded sea snake | |
H. obscurus | Daudin, 1803 | 0 | estuarine sea snake, Russel's sea snake | |
H. ocellatus | (Gray, 1849) | 0 | spotted sea snake | |
H. ornatus | (Gray, 1842) | 4 | ornate reef sea snake | |
H. pacificus | Boulenger, 1896 | 0 | large-headed sea snake | |
H. parviceps | M.A. Smith, 1935 | 0 | Smith's small-headed sea snake | |
H. peronii | (A.M.C. Duméril, 1853) | 0 | Peron's sea snake | |
H. platurus | Linnaeus, 1766 | 0 | yellow-bellied sea snake | |
H. schistosus | Daudin, 1803 | 0 | beaked sea snake | Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf to Pacific Ocean[4][5] |
H. semperi | Garman, 1881 | 0 | Lake Taal snake, Garman's sea snake, Philippine freshwater sea snake, Luzon sea snake | |
H. sibauensis | A. Rasmussen, Auliya & W. Böhme, 2001 |
0 | Kalimantan sea snake | |
H. spiralis | (Shaw, 1802) | 0 | yellow sea snake | |
H. stokesii | (Gray, 1846) | 0 | Stokes' sea snake, Stokes's sea snake | |
H. stricticollis | Günther, 1864 | 0 | collared sea snake | |
H. torquatus | Günther, 1864 | 2 | west coast black-headed sea snake | |
H. viperinus | Schmidt, 1852 | 0 | viperine sea snake | Persian Gulf and Western Indian Ocean to Western Pacific Ocean[6] |
H. vorisi | Kharin, 1984 | 0 | estuarine sea snake | Torres Strait, Queensland |
H. zweifeli | (Kharin, 1985) | 0 | Sepik beaked sea snake, Zweifel’s beaked sea snake |
[7] *) Not including the nominate subspecies (typical form).
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Hydrophis.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Hydrophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 September 2007.
- ^ a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Hydrophis coggeri, p. 56; H. laboutei, p. 149).
- ^ "Spiny, Venomous New Sea Snake Discovered—"Something Special"". Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ Rasmussen, A. (15 February 2009). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Hydrophis schistosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- ^ "Hydrophis schistosus".
- ^ Rasmussen, A. (15 February 2009). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Hydrophis viperinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- ^ "The Reptiles of Australia, Marine snakes". Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-02-19. (downloaded Feb. 18,2010.)
Further reading
[edit]- Zug, George R. [in German]; Vitt, Laurie J.; Caldwell, Janalee P. (May 2001). Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles (Second ed.). Academic Press. p. 630. ISBN 0-12-782622-X.
- Uetz, Peter. "Family Elapidae (cobras, coral snakes, and seasnakes etc.)". The Reptile Database. Archived from the original on 2008-10-11. Retrieved 2007-09-07.
External links
[edit]- Hydrophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 7 September 2007.