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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species]
Bibliography of the genus Aspidomorphus
Biodiversity of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species]








Genus
Aspidomorphus

Papuan Crowned Snakes

Neuguinea-Kronenschlangen

Papuanske Diademgiftsnoge

1843 Aspidomorphus Fitzinger (type species: Elaps mülleri Schlegel 1837)
1853 Pseudelaps Dumeril (type species: Elaps mülleri Schlegel 1837)
1859 Pseudoelaps Jan [not Pseudoelaps Fitzinger 1826 (Serpentes)] (type species: Elaps mülleri Schlegel 1837)
Contents: 3 species, of which 1 (33.3%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: E. Malay Archipelago.
Reported from: Indonesia (Batanta, Biak, Misool, Salawati, Seram, Supiori, Waigeo, Western New Guinea, Yapen), Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago [Duke of York, New Britain, New Ireland], d'Entrecasteaux Islands [Fergusson, Goodenough, Normanby], Eastern New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago [Misima, Sudest], Trobriand Islands, Woodlark).

Aspidomorphus lineaticollis

Striped Crowned Snake

Gestreifte Kronenschlange

Stribet Diademgiftsnog

1903 Pseudelaps muelleri var. lineaticollis Werner
Aspidomorphus mülleri lineaticollis Brongersma 1934
Aspidomorphus lineaticollis McDowell 1967
1934 Aspidomorphus mülleri lineatus Brongersma (McDowell 1967)

Distribution: Papua New Guinea (d'Entrecasteaux Islands [Fergusson, Goodenough, Normanby], Eastern New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago [Misima, Sudest], Trobriand Islands, Woodlark).


Aspidomorphus muelleri

Mount Lamantsiro Crowned Snake, (Müller's Crowned Snake, Müller's Snake)

Lamantsiro-Kronenschlange

Lamantsiro-diademgiftsnog

1837 Elaps mülleri Schlegel
Aspidomorphus mülleri Fitzinger 1843
Pseudelaps mulleri Duméril 1853
Demansia mülleri Günther 1858
Pseudoelaps mülleri Jan 1859
Diemennia mülleri Günther 1863
Diemenia mülleri Krefft 1869
1908 Pseudelaps muelleri insulae Barbour (Golay & al. 1993)
1924 Pseudelaps muelleri concolor Werner (Tiedemann & Grillitsch 1999)
1934 Aspidomorphus mülleri interruptus Brongersma (McDowell 1967)

Distribution: Indonesia (Misool, Salawati, Seram, Supiori, Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago [Duke of York, New Britain, New Ireland], Eastern New Guinea).


Aspidomorphus schlegelii

Misool Crowned Snake, (Schlegel's Crowned Snake, Schlegel's Snake)

Misool-Kronenschlange

Misool-diademgiftsnog

1872 Diemenia schlegelii Günther
Aspidomorphus schlegelii Brongersma 1934
1878 Trimeresurus ikaheka Sauvage (Golay & al. 1993)

Distribution: Indonesia (Batanta, Biak, Misool, Salawati, Supiori, Waigeo, Western New Guinea, Yapen), Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea).