Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
April 12th, 2025.
 
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Genus
Gyiophis
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Burmese Mud Snakes
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Burmesische Schlammnattern
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Burmesiske Muddersnoge
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Gyiophis Murphy & Voris (type species: Hypsirhina maculosa Blanford 1881) |
Contents:
3 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
The two species maculosa and vorisi were previously included in
Enhydris (e.g., Murphy 2007).
Distribution:
Myanmar.
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Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations
Head drawings of the
genus Gyiophis.
Compiled by V. Wallach
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Gyiophis maculosa
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Brown-spotted Mud Snake, Brown-spotted Water Snake, (Blanford's Mud Snake)
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Braunfleckige Schlammnatter
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Brunplettet Muddersnog
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1879 | |
Hypsirhina maculata Blanford [not Hypsirhina maculata Dumeril & Bibron 1854] (Murphy 2007) |
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1881 | |
Hypsirhina maculosa Blanford [substitute name for Hypsirhina maculata Blanford 1879] |
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Enhydris maculosa Smith 1943 |
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Gyiophis maculosa Murphy & Voris 2014 |
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1890 | |
Hypsirhina blanfordi Boulenger [substitute name for Hypsirhina maculata Blanford 1879] |
Remarks:
Records from Indonesia (Nias, Sumatra) (Gyi 1970) are erroneous (Murphy 2007). Chinese records (Gyi 1970) refer to
Myrrophis chinensis (Zhao & Adler 1993).
Distribution:
Myanmar.
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Gyiophis salweenensis
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Salween Mud Snake, Salween River Basin Mud Snake
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Salween-Schlammnatter
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Salween-muddersnog
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2017 | |
Gyiophis salweenensis Quah, Grismer, Wood, Thura, Zin, Kyaw, Lwin, Grismer & Murdoch |
Distribution:
Myanmar.
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Gyiophis vorisi
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Ayeyarwady Mud Snake, (Voris's Water Snake)
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Ayeyarwadi-Schlammnatter
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Ayeyarwadi-muddersnog
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2008 | |
Enhydris vorisi Murphy |
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Gyiophis vorisi Murphy & Voris 2014 |
Distribution:
Myanmar.
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