Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: October 31st, 2023.
 
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Genus
Hemirhagerrhis
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Bark Snakes, Mopane Snakes
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Rindennattern
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Barksnoge
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1893 |  |
Hemirhagerrhis Boettger (type species: Hemirhagerrhis kelleri Boettger 1893) |
Contents:
4 species, none of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Distribution:
SubSaharan Africa.
Reported from:
Angola,
Benin,
Botswana,
Burkina Faso,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Eswatini,
Ethiopia,
Kenya,
Malawi,
Mozambique,
Namibia,
Niger,
Somalia,
South Africa
(KwaZulu-Natal,
Limpopo,
Mpumalanga),
South Sudan,
Sudan,
Tanzania,
Togo,
Uganda,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe.
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Hemirhagerrhis hildebrandtii
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Kenyan Bark Snake
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Kenianische Rindennatter
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Kenyansk Barksnog
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1878 | |
Ablabes hildebrandtii Peters |
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Hemirhagerrhis hildebrandtii Stejneger 1893 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of nototaenia (e.g., Bogert 1940; Loveridge 1957). Revalidated by Broadley & Hughes (2000).
Distribution:
Ethiopia,
Kenya,
Somalia,
South Sudan,
Tanzania.
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Hemirhagerrhis kelleri
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Stripe-bellied Bark Snake, Striped Bark Snake, Stripe-bellied Snake
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Kellers Rindennatter
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Bugstribet Barksnog
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1893 | |
Hemirhagerrhis kelleri Boettger |
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1908 | |
Amplorhinus taeniatus Sternfeld (Broadley & Hughes 2000) |
Distribution:
Ethiopia,
Kenya,
Somalia,
South Sudan,
Tanzania,
Uganda.
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Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia
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Southeastern Bark Snake, Mopane Snake, Mopani Snake, Dusky-bellied Snake, Eastern Spot-striped Snake, Southern Spot-striped Snake, Striped Thread Bark Snake, Dark-spotted Snake, (Eastern Bark Snake)
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Östliche Rindennatter
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Sydøstlig Barksnog
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1864 | |
Coronella nototaenia Günther |
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Tachymenis nototaenia Peters 1882 |
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Amphiophis nototaenia Boulenger 1891 |
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Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia Stejneger 1893 |
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Psammophylax nototaenia Bocage 1895 |
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Amplorhinus nototaenia Boulenger 1896 |
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1906 | |
Amplorhinus güntheri Mocquard (Broadley & Hughes 2000) |
Remarks:
Previously included hildebrandtii.
Distribution:
Benin,
Botswana,
Burkina Faso,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Eswatini,
Kenya,
Malawi,
Mozambique,
Namibia,
Niger,
South Africa
(KwaZulu-Natal,
Limpopo,
Mpumalanga),
South Sudan,
Sudan,
Tanzania,
Togo,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe.
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Hemirhagerrhis viperina
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Viperine Bark Snake, Viperine Rock Snake, Western Bark Snake, Western Mopane Snake
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Vipern-Rindennatter
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Hugorme-barksnog
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1873 | |
Psammophylax viperinus Bocage |
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Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia viperinus Bogert 1940 |
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Hemirhagerrhis viperinus Broadley 1997 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of nototaenia (e.g., Boulenger 1896) or a subspecies of same (e.g., Bogert 1940; Mertens 1955). Revalidated as a separate species by Broadley (1997).
Distribution:
Angola,
Namibia.
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