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Taxon ID: 3,419 Total records: 39,143

Amphiesma sauteri

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Reptilia (COL)
Order Squamata (COL)
Family Colubridae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Amphiesma Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species sauteri IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2016
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank subspecies CITES
Taxonomic Group Reptiles Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author BOULENGER 1909 Country Distribution Viet Nam
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This snake is widespread in southern China, where it is known from the provinces of Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan, as well as from Taiwan and Hong Kong. It was recently reported in Guangshui, Hubei Province (Dai et al 2008). Its range extends into north Viet Nam (Zhao 2006). It occurs from 580 to 1,400 m asl. Countries occurrence: Native: China (Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Hong Kong; Taiwan, Province of China; Viet Nam Additional data: ? Lower elevation limit (metres): 580 ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1450 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: It appears to be an uncommon species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This snake lives in meadows, shrubland and forest near streams or rivers. It feeds on earthworms, slugs and tadpoles. This is an oviparous snake (Zhao 2006). Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: There are no reports of this species being utilized. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): There appear to be no significant threats to this species. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are currently known for this species. It is present in many protected areas. More information is needed on this species population status and natural history. Citation: Jiang, J. & Lau, M.W.N. 2016. Hebius sauteri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T192114A96313172. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T192114A96313172.en. Downloaded on 26 October 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Amphiesma sauteri Malnate, 1960  ¦   Amphiesma sauteri maximus Malnate, 1962  ¦   Natrix copei Van Denburgh, 1909  ¦   Natrix sauteri Mell, 1931  ¦   Tropidonotus sauteri Boulenger, 1909  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan