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Hebius boulengeri
Country
| Country | Viet Nam |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Reptilia (COL) |
| Order | Squamata (COL) |
| Family | Colubridae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Hebius | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | boulengeri | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2016 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Reptiles | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | (Gressitt, 1937) | Country Distribution | Viet Nam |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species has been recorded from southeastern China (Hong Kong, Hainan, Fujian, Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong, and Guangxi westward to Yunnan and Guizhou); northern Viet Nam (Vinh Phuc ,Thua Thien-hue, Dak Lak, Lam Dong [Orlov et al. 2000, Nguyen et al. 2009]), Cambodia (northwestern Cardamom Mountains). The species occurs between 80 and 1,300 m asl.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Cambodia; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Jiangxi, Yunnan); Hong Kong; Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 80
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1300
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Population [top]
Population: It is an uncommon species.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species lives in rice fields and nearby small streams, and can also be found in temperate, tropical and sub-tropical mid-altitude forest, where it is associated with "damp forest floor". It is an oviparous species. The diet consists largely of amphibians and some fishes.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There are no reports of this species being utilised.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): It is threatened in parts of its range by deforestation for conversion of land to agricultural use.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are in place for this species. It is present in a number of protected areas. Some research is needed into the habitat and ecology of this species.
Citation: Jiang, J. & Lau, M. 2016. Hebius boulengeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T192130A96293644. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T192130A96293644.en. Downloaded on 26 October 2018.
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Hebius boulengeri, click this link: Synonyms. |
Amphiesma boulengeri Malnate, 1960 ¦ Natrix boulengeri Gressitt, 1937 ¦ |
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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