Archelaphe

Archelaphe
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Colubridae
Subfamily:Colubrinae
Genus:Archelaphe
Schulz, Böhme & Tillack, 2011
Species: A. bella
Binomial name
Archelaphe bella
(Stanley, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Coronella bella Stanley, 1917
  • Coluber leonardi Wall, 1921
  • Elaphe leonardi (Wall, 1921)
  • Elaphe leonardi chapaensis Bourret, 1934
  • Maculophis bella (Stanley, 1917)
  • Elaphe bella (Stanley, 1917)

Archelaphe is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Archelaphe bella.[1] It is commonly known as the Burmese rat snake.

It is found in Asia.[2]

References

  1. Archelaphe at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 December 2016.
  2. Archelaphe bella at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 December 2016.
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