Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gerrhopilidae
Genus: Gerrhopilus
Species: Gerrhopilus hades
Name
- Gerrhopilus hades (Kraus, 2005: 592.)
- Holotype: BPBM 20819 (field tag FK 10449), adult ♂, collected by F. Kraus on 14 May 2004.
- Type locality: “forest along Rupu River at Bibikea, 11.33537° S, 154.22470° E, 280 m elevation, Rossel Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.”
- Paratype: BPBM 20820, adult ♀, Cheme, 11. 323128° S, 154.242858° E, 0–20 m, Rossel Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, obtained from native collector on 17 May 2004.
Combinations
- Typhlops hades Kraus, 2005: 592 [original combination]
- Gerrhopilus hades — Vidal et al., 2010: 560 [name combination, by indication]
References
Primary references
- Kraus, F. 2005. New species of blindsnake from Rossel Island, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Herpetology 39(4): 591–595. DOI: 10.1670/86-05A.1
- Vidal, N., Marin, J., Morini, M., Donnellan, S., Branch, W.R., Thomas, R., Vences, M., Wynn, A., Cruadd, C. & Hedges, S.B. 2010. Blindsnake evolutionary tree reveals long history on Gondwana. Biology Letters 6(4): 558–561. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0220 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Gerrhopilus hades. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 December 2017.