Taxonavigation
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Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Lamprophiinae
Genus: Lycodryas
Species: Lycodryas cococola
Subspecies:
L. c. cococola –
L. c. innocens
Name
- Lycodryas cococola Hawlitschek, Nagy & Glaw, 2012
- Holotype: ZSM 41/2010 (field number FGZC 1512); adult male; collected 13 February 2010; by O. Hawlitschek, J. Berger, B. Brückmann.
- Type locality: Comoros Archipelago, COMOROS,Grand Comoro, Lac Salé; volcanic rocks around lake (11.37375°S; 43.37306°E, 72 m elevation.
- Etymology: Name derived from Cocos, genus name of the coconut palm, and the Latin lexical suffix -cola, meaning inhabiting. This taxon is commonly found on and near coconut palms, as also reflected by the French vernacular name serpent des cocotiers (Coconut palm snake).
References
- Hawlitschek O., Nagy Z.T., Glaw F., 2012: Island Evolution and Systematic Revision of Comoran Snakes: Why and When Subspecies Still Make Sense. PLoS One, 7(8): e42970. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042970.
Vernacular names
Tiếng Việt: Rắn dừa