Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: February 11th, 2024.
 
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Genus
Pseudoxenodon
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Mock Cobras, (False Cobras)
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Gebirgswassernattern, Falsche Haubennattern
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Asiatiske Kobrasnoge
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1830 |  |
Xenodon Wagler [not Xenodon Boie 1826 (Serpentes)] (type species: Xenodon inornatus Boie 1827) |
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1890 | |
Pseudoxenodon Boulenger (type species: Tropidonotus macrops Blyth 1854) |
Contents:
7 species, of which 2 (28.6%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Distribution:
S. and E. Asia, Malay Archipelago.
Reported from:
Bhutan,
China
(Anhui,
Chongqing,
Fujian,
Gansu,
Guangdong,
Guangxi,
Guizhou,
Hainan,
Hebei,
Henan,
Hubei,
Hunan,
Jiangxi,
Shaanxi,
Sichuan,
Tibet,
Yunnan,
Zhejiang),
India
(Arunachal Pradesh,
Meghalaya,
Mizoram,
Nagaland,
Sikkim,
West Bengal),
Indonesia
(Java,
Kalimantan,
Sumatra),
Laos,
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak,
West Malaysia),
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Taiwan,
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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Pseudoxenodon bambusicola
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Bamboo Mock Cobra, Bamboo Snake, Bamboo False Cobra
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Bambus-Haubennatter
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Bambus-kobrasnog
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1922 | |
Pseudoxenodon bambusicola Vogt |
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Pseudoxenodon dorsalis bambusicola Mell 1931 |
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1922 | |
Pseudoxenodon melli Vogt (Smith 1943) |
Distribution:
China
(Fujian,
Guangdong,
Guangxi,
Guizhou,
Hainan,
Hunan,
Jiangxi,
Zhejiang),
Laos,
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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Pseudoxenodon baramensis
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Baram Mock Cobra, Baram Water Snake, Baram False Cobra
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Baram-Haubennatter
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Baram-kobrasnog
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1921 | |
Natrix baramensis Smith |
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Pseudoxenodon baramensis Malnate 1960 |
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1951 | |
Pseudoxenodon inornatus büttikoferi Brongersma & Helle (Stuebing, Inger & Lardner 2014) |
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Pseudoxenodon inornatus buettikoferi [emendation] Iskandar & Colijn 2001 |
Remarks:
Reported to occur in Sabah and Kalimantan (Stuebing, Inger & Lardner 2014), but no vouchers or exact localities have been found in the literature.
Distribution:
Indonesia
(Kalimantan),
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak).
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Pseudoxenodon inornatus
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Javanese Mock Cobra, Javanese False Cobra
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Javanische Haubennatter
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Javansk Kobrasnog
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1827 | |
Xenodon inornatus Boie |
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Pseudoxenodon inornatus Boulenger 1893 |
Remarks:
Records from Borneo (e.g., Iskandar & Colijn 2001) refer to the subspecies buettikoferi, now considered a synonym of baramensis (Stuebing, Inger & Lardner 2014).
Distribution:
Indonesia
(Java).
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Pseudoxenodon jacobsonii
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Sumatran Mock Cobra, (Jacobson's False Cobra)
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Sumatra-Haubennatter
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Sumatra-kobrasnog
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1922 | |
Pseudoxenodon jacobsonii Jeude |
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Pseudoxenodon inornatus jacobsonii Brongersma & Helle 1951 |
Remarks:
Status disputed. Regarded as a subspecies or a synonym of inornatus by some (e.g., Iskandar & Colijn 201001; Wallach, Williams & Boundy 2014), but as a separate species by others (e.g., Vogel 2012).
Distribution:
Indonesia
(Sumatra).
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Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti
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Common Chinese Mock Cobra, Chinese Bamboo Snake, (Karl Schmidt's False Cobra, Schmidt's Mountain Keelback)
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Gewöhnliche Chinesische Haubennatter
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Almindelig Kinesisk Kobrasnog
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1928 | |
Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Pope |
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1931 | |
Pseudoxenodon sinii Fan |
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Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti sinii Hu, Huang, Xie, Zhao, Jiang, Huang, Zong & Ma 1980 |
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1931 | |
Pseudoxenodon angusticeps sikiangensis Mell (Zhao & Adler 1993) |
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1936 | |
Pseudoxenodon popei Gressitt |
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Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti popei Hu, Huang, Xie, Zhao, Jiang, Huang, Zong & Ma 1980 |
Distribution:
Bhutan,
China
(Fujian,
Guangdong,
Guangxi,
Guizhou,
Hainan,
Hunan,
Sichuan),
Vietnam.
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Pseudoxenodon macrops
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Common Large-eyed Mock Cobra, Big-eyed Mountain Keelback, Big-eyed Bamboo Snake, Darjeeling False Cobra, Large-eyed False Cobra
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Gewöhnliche Grossaugen-Haubennatter, Grossaugen-Gebirgswassernatter
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Almindelig Storøjet Kobrasnog
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1854 | |
Tropidonotus macrops Blyth |
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Pseudoxenodon macrops Boulenger 1890 |
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1858 | |
Xenodon macrophthalmus Günther (part) (Marx & Cochrane 1964) |
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1871 | |
Tropidonotus sikkimensis Anderson (Smith 1943) |
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1904 | |
Pseudoxenodon sinensis Boulenger |
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Pseudoxenodon macrops sinensis Stejneger 1925 |
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1922 | |
Tropidonotus handeli Werner (Iskandar & Colijn 2001) |
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Natrix handeli Schmidt 1927 |
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1922 | |
Tropidonotus tigrinus niger Vogt (Zhao & Adler 1993) |
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1928 | |
Pseudoxenodon fukienensis Pope |
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Pseudoxenodon macrops fukienensis Hu, Huang, Xie, Zhao, Jiang, Huang, Zong & Ma 1980 |
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1935 | |
Pseudoxenodon angusticeps uniformis Bourret (Smith 1943) |
Remarks:
Iskandar & Colijn (2001) included Sarawak in the distribution of macrops, but the species was not regarded as a Bornean species by Stuebing, Inger & Lardner (2014).
Distribution:
Bhutan,
China
(Chongqing,
Fujian,
Gansu,
Guangdong,
Guangxi,
Guizhou,
Henan,
Hubei,
Shaanxi,
Sichuan,
Tibet,
Yunnan),
India
(Arunachal Pradesh,
Meghalaya,
Mizoram,
Nagaland,
Sikkim,
West Bengal),
Laos,
Malaysia
(West Malaysia),
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Thailand,
Vietnam.
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Pseudoxenodon stejnegeri
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Chinese Large-eyed Mock Cobra
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Chinesische Grossaugen-Haubennatter
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Kinesisk Storøjet Kobrasnog
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1864 | |
Tropidonotus dorsalis Günther [suppressed; not Tropidonotus sirtalis dorsalis Jan 1865] (Zhao & Adler 1993) |
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Pseudoxenodon dorsalis Boulenger 1893 |
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1908 | |
Pseudoxenodon stejnegeri Barbour |
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1913 | |
Pseudoxenodon macrops sauteri Steindachner (Zhao & Adler 1993) |
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1928 | |
Pseudoxenodon striaticaudatus Pope |
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Pseudoxenodon dorsalis striaticaudatus Mell 1931 |
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Pseudoxenodon stejnegeri striaticaudatus Toriba 1983 |
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Pseudoxenodon nothus Smith (Zhao & Adler 1993) |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of macrops. Chen, Zhang & Xu (2009) regarded striaticaudatus as a separate species.
Distribution:
China
(Anhui,
Fujian,
Guangxi,
Guizhou,
Hebei,
Henan,
Hubei,
Hunan,
Jiangxi,
Sichuan,
Yunnan,
Zhejiang),
Taiwan,
Vietnam.
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