Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
October 9th, 2024.
 
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Genus
Rhynchophis
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Rhinoceros Snakes
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Langnasennattern, Spitznasennattern
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Næsehornssnoge
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1897 |  |
Rhynchophis Mocquard (type species: Rhynchophis boulengeri Mocquard 1897) |
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1931 | |
Proboscidophis Fan (type species: Proboscidophis versicolor Fan 1931; syn. Zhao & Adler 1993) |
Contents:
2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Synonymized with
Gonyosoma
by Chen, McKelvy, Grismer, Matsui, Nishikawa & Burbrink (2014).
Revalidated as a separate genus by Wallach, Midtgaard & Hsiao (2024).
Distribution:
China
(Guangxi,
Hainan).
Vietnam
(incl.
Cat Ba Island).
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Rhynchophis boulengeri
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Vietnamese Rhinoceros Snake, Rhinoceros Rat Snake, Vietnamese Horned Snake, Rostellated Snake
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Vietnamesischen Langnasennatter, Vietnamesischen Spitznasennatter
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Vietnamesisk Næsehornssnog
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1897 | |
Rhynchophis boulengeri Mocquard |
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Gonyosoma boulengeri Chen, McKelvy, Grismer, Matsui, Nishikawa & Burbrink 2014 |
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1931 | |
Proboscidophis versicolor Fan (syn. Zhao & Adler 1993) |
Remarks:
Previously included the population now assigned to hainanensis.
Records from Hainan refer to hainanensis (Peng, Zhang, Huang, Burbrink, Chen, Hou, Zhu, Yang & Wang 2021).
Distribution:
China
(Guangxi),
Vietnam
(incl.
Cat Ba Island).
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Rhynchophis boulengeri
© Rune Midtgaard
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Rhynchophis hainanensis
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Hainan Rhinoceros Snake
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Hainan-Langnasennatter
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Hainan-Næsehornssnog
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2021 | |
Gonyosoma hainanense Peng, Zhang, Huang, Burbrink, Chen, Hou, Zhu, Yang & Wang |
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Rhynchophis hainanensis Wallach, Midtgaard & Hsiao 2024 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a population of boulengeri.
Distribution:
China
(Hainan).
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