Homalopsidae

Leo, Sandy, Suherman, Muhammad, Permatasari, Anggi, Suganda, Darwan & Winarni, Nurul L., 2020, Herpetofauna diversity in Zamrud National Park, Indonesia: baseline checklist for a Sumatra peat swamp forest ecosystem, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 249) 14 (2), pp. 250-263 : 257-258

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13258384

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A1236B-FFDF-920A-214A-F938FDB5FF3F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Homalopsidae
status

 

Family Homalopsidae View in CoL

25. Enhydris enhydris (Schneider, 1799)

Common name: Rainbow Mud Snake, Rainbow Water Snake, Striped Water Snake, Smooth Water Snake.

Distribution and habitat: Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and Sulawesi. This species inhabits freshwater habitats, including slow-moving streams, canals, marshes, ricefields, and some- times brackish water areas.

Conservation status: Least Concern.

26. Homalopsis buccata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common name: Linne’s Water Snake, Puff-faced Water Snake, Masked Water Snake.

Distribution and habitat: Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, and Sulawesi. This freshwater species inhabits slow-moving and stagnant waterways, such as swamps, ponds, and ricefields.

Conservation status: Least Concern.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Homalopsidae

Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF