Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update:
April 12th, 2025.


 





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Genus
Phytolopsis

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Blackwater Mud Snake
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Gelbband-Schlammnatter
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Gulbåndet Muddersnog
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1849 |  |
Phytolopsis Gray (type species: Phytolopsis punctata Gray 1849) |
1866 |  |
Tachyplotus Reinhardt (type species: Tachyplotus hedemanni Reinhardt 1866; syn. Murphy & Voris 2014) |
1871 |  |
Pythonopsis Peters (type species: Pythonopsis borneensis Peters 1871; syn. Murphy & Voris 2014) |
Contents:
1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of
Enhydris (e.g., Murphy 2007). Revalidated by Murphy & Voris (2014).
Distribution:
As for the single species.
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Meristic and other data of the world's snakes. Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations

Head drawings of the genus Phytolopsis. Compiled by V. Wallach
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Phytolopsis punctata

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Blackwater Mud Snake, (Spotted Mud Snake, Spotted Water Snake)
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Gelbband-Schlammnatter
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Gulbåndet Muddersnog
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1849 |  |
Phytolopsis punctata Gray |
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Hypsirhina punctata Boulenger 1896 |
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Enhydris punctata Kinghorn 1929 |
1859 |  |
Eurostus heteraspis Bleeker (Murphy 2007) |
1866 |  |
Tachyplotus hedemanni Reinhardt (Murphy 2007) |
1871 |  |
Pythonopsis borneensis Peters (Murphy 2007) |
1890 |  |
Hypsirhina hageni Lidth de Jeude (Murphy 2007) |

Distribution:
Brunei,
Indonesia
(Bangka,
Belitung,
Kalimantan,
Sumatra),
Malaysia
(West Malaysia),
Singapore.
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