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Taxon ID: 85,540 Total records: 39,143

Hebius sauteri

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Hebius Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species sauteri IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2011
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 (Boulenger, 1909) Country Distribution Viet Nam;
Citation Jiang, J. & Lau, M.W.N. 2016. Hebius sauteri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T192114A96313172. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T192114A96313172.en. Downloaded on 17 August 2020. Description JUSTIFICATION Listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category. 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. DESCRIPTION It appears to be an uncommon species. 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). THREATS There appear to be no significant threats to this species. USE AND TRADE There are no reports of this species being utilized. 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.
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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 Details Encoded By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan