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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Homalopsidae
Bibliography of the genus Myron
Biodiversity of the family Homalopsidae








Genus
Myron

Indo-Australian Mangrove Snakes

Indo-Australische Mangrovenattern

Indo-australske Mangrovesnoge

1849 Myron Gray (type species: Myron richardsonii Gray 1849)
1889 Neospades De Vis [not Neospades Blackburn 1887 (Insecta)] (type species: Neospades kentii De Vis 1889; syn. Murphy 2007)
Contents: 3 species, of which 2 (66.7%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia), Indonesia (Aru Islands, Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea).

Myron karnsi

Aru Mangrove Snake

Aru-Mangrovenatter

Aru-mangrovesnog

2011 Myron karnsi Murphy

Distribution: Indonesia (Aru Islands).


Myron resetari

Broome Mangrove Snake, (Resetar's Mangrove Snake)

Westaustralische Mangrovenatter

Vestaustralsk Mangrovesnog

2011 Myron resetari Murphy

Distribution: Australia (Western Australia).


Myron richardsonii

Eastern Mangrove Snake, (Richardson's Mangrove Snake, Richardson's Grey Mangrove Snake, Gray's Water Snake)

Östliche Mangrovenatter

Østlig Mangrovesnog

1849 Myron richardsonii Gray
1889 Neospades kentii De Vis (Murphy 2007)

Remarks: Records from Aru Islands (Indonesia) refer to karnsi.
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia), Indonesia (Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea).