Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
 
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Genus
Liopeltis
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Ringneck Snakes
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Nackenstreifennattern
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Stribehalssnoge
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1843 |  |
Liopeltis Fitzinger (type species: Herpetodryas tricolor Schlegel 1837) |
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1862 | |
Phragmitophis Günther (type species: Herpetodryas tricolor Schlegel 1837) |
Contents:
8 species, of which 3 (37.5%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Some authors include
Cyclophiops (previously Entechinus) in this genus. Previously included
Gongylosoma and
Opisthotropis kikuzatoi. L. frenatus was previously placed in the genus
Eirenis.
Distribution:
S. Asia, Malay Archipelago.
Reported from:
Bangladesh,
Bhutan,
Brunei,
Cambodia,
China
(Tibet,
Yunnan),
India
(Andhra Pradesh,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Chhattisgarh,
Himachal Pradesh,
Jharkhand,
Karnataka,
Kerala,
Maharashtra,
Meghalaya,
Nagaland,
Odisha,
Sikkim,
Tamil Nadu,
Uttar Pradesh,
Uttarakhand,
West Bengal),
Indonesia
(Bangka,
Java,
Kalimantan,
Nias,
Riau Islands,
Sumatra,
Weh),
Laos,
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak,
West Malaysia
[incl.
Seribuat Archipelago
(incl.
Tioman)]),
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Philippines
(Calamian Islands
[Busuanga,
Calauit,
Culion],
Palawan,
Sulu Islands
[Bubuan]),
Sri Lanka,
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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Liopeltis calamaria
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Lesser Ringneck Snake, Faintly Stripe-necked Snake, (Reed Snake)
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Kleine Nackenstreifennatter
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Lille Stribehalssnog
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1858 | |
Cyclophis calamaria Günther |
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Ablabes calamaria Boulenger 1890 |
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Liopeltis calamaria Wall 1921 |
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Opheodrys calamaria Constable 1949 |
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1862 | |
Homalosoma baliolum Jan (Smith 1943) |
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1864 | |
Cyclophis nasalis Günther (Smith 1943) |
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1955 | |
Liopeltis calamaria indica Deraniyagala (Amarasinghe, Karunarathna, Campbell, Ganesh & Vogel 2020) |
Distribution:
Bangladesh,
India
(Andhra Pradesh,
Chhattisgarh,
Himachal Pradesh,
Jharkhand,
Karnataka,
Kerala,
Maharashtra,
Odisha,
Tamil Nadu,
Uttar Pradesh,
Uttarakhand),
Nepal,
Sri Lanka.
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Liopeltis frenata
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Common Ringneck Snake, Frenated Ringneck, (Günther's Stripe-necked Snake, Günther's Reed Snake)
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Gewöhnliche Nackenstreifennatter
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Almindelig Stribehalssnog
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1858 | |
Cyclophis frenatus Günther |
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Ablabes frenatus Boulenger 1890 |
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Liopeltis frenatus Wall 1923 |
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Eirenis frenatus Anderson 1963 |
Remarks:
Previously included the populations now assigned to pallidonuchalis.
Distribution:
China
(Tibet,
Yunnan),
India
(Arunachal Pradesh,
Meghalaya,
Mizoram,
Nagaland),
Laos,
Myanmar,
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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Liopeltis pallidonuchalis
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Pale-necked Ringneck
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Gia-Lai-Nackenstreifennatter
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Gia Lai-stribehalssnog
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2019 | |
Liopeltis pallidonuchalis Poyarkov, Nguyen & Vogel |
Distribution:
Vietnam.
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Liopeltis philippina
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Culion Ringneck Snake, Philippine Smooth Snake
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Culion-Nackenstreifennatter
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Culion-stribehalssnog
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1897 | |
Ablabes philippinus Boettger |
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Liopeltis philippinus Taylor 1922 |
Distribution:
Philippines
(Calamian Islands
[Busuanga,
Calauit,
Culion],
Palawan).
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Liopeltis rappii
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Himalayan Ringneck Snake
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Himalaya-Nackenstreifennatter
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Himalaya-Stribehalssnog
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1860 | |
Ablabes rappii Günther |
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Liopeltis rappii Wall 1924 |
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1860 | |
Ablabes owenii Günther (Smith 1943) |
Distribution:
Bhutan,
India
(Himachal Pradesh,
Sikkim,
West Bengal),
Nepal.
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Liopeltis stoliczkae
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Northeast Indian Ringneck Snake, (Stoliczka's Stripe-necked Snake, Stoliczka's Ringneck)
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Nordostindische Nackenstreifennatter
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Nordøstindisk Stribehalssnog
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1891 | |
Ablabes stoliczkae Sclater |
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Liopeltis stoliczkae Wall 1924 |
Distribution:
Cambodia,
China
(Yunnan),
India
(Arunachal Pradesh,
Mizoram,
Nagaland,
Sikkim,
West Bengal),
Laos,
Myanmar.
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Liopeltis tiomanica
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Tioman Ringneck
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Tioman-Nackenstreifennatter
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Tioman-stribehalssnog
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Liopeltis tiomanica Som, Grismer, Wood, Quah, Brown, Diesmos, Weinell & Stuart |
Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia:
Seribuat Archipelago:
Tioman).
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Liopeltis tricolor
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Malayan Ringneck Snake, Malayan Ringneck Snake, Malayan Reed Snake, Three-coloured Ring-necked Snake, Tricoloured Ring-necked Snake, Tricoloured Ringsnake, Masked Ground Snake, (Schlegel's Smooth Snake)
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Malaiische Nackenstreifennatter
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Malayisk Stribehalssnog
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1837 | |
Herpetodryas tricolor Schlegel |
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Cyclophis tricolor Günther 1858 |
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Liopeltis tricolor Cope 1860 |
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Phragmitophis tricolor Günther 1862 |
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Ablabes tricolor Boulenger 1894 |
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Gongylosoma tricolor Sworder 1923 |
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1859 | |
Ablabes baliodeiroides Bleeker (Iskandar & Colijn 2001) |
Remarks:
Present in the past, but not confirmed recently from Singapore (Baker & Lim 2008).
Extinct in:
Singapore.
Distribution:
Brunei,
Indonesia
(Bangka,
Java,
Kalimantan,
Nias,
Riau Islands,
Sumatra,
Weh),
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak,
West Malaysia
[incl.
Seribuat Archipelago
(incl.
Tioman)]),
Philippines
(Palawan,
Sulu Islands
[Bubuan]),
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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