Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Colubridae Bibliography of the genus Rabdion Biodiversity of the family Colubridae Genus Rabdion Sulawesi Pointed Snakes Sulawesi-Spitznattern Sulawesi-spidssnoge 1853 Rabdion Dumeril (type species: Rabdion forsteni Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril 1854) 1894 Rhabdophidium Boulenger [substitute name for Rabdion Dumeril 1853 and Rhabdion Günther 1858, erroneously believed preoccupied; syn. Leviton 1957] Contents: 2 species, both of which are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Distribution: Indonesia (Sangir Islands [Sangir], Sulawesi). Rabdion forsteni Cream-bellied Pointed Snake, (Forsten's Pointed Snake) Weissbauch-Spitznatter Hvidbuget Spidssnog 1854 Rabdion forsteni Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril Rhabdophidium forsteni Boulenger 1894 Distribution: Indonesia (Sangir Islands [Sangir], Sulawesi). Rabdion grovesi Yellow-bellied Pointed Snake Gelbbauch-Spitznatter Gulbuget Spidssnog 2015 Rabdion grovesi Amarasinghe, Vogel, McGuire, Sidik, Supriatna & Ineich Distribution: Indonesia (Sulawesi).