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. NMW 16530 (female). Collected by M. Verreaux, 1865.
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Name preoccupied in the genus
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Günther, 1862
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF2FFFAFF5EF7F1817DEC98" box="[151,338,1737,1760]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="27">Simotes ocellatus</emphasis>
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: 61
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[
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. “Tay-ninh,
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”, now Tay Ninh, Tay Ninh Province, southern
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. MHL 42000347 (formerly MHL 1571; male), MHL 42000354 (1) (formerly MHL 1569a; male), MHL 42000354 (2) (formerly MHL 1569b; female), MHL 42000359 (formerly MHL 1572; female).
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF2FFFAFF5EF6718152ED18" box="[151,381,1865,1888]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="27">Oligodon analepticos</emphasis>
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: 763
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. Replacement name for
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF2FFFAFC7EF67184A7ED18" box="[951,1160,1865,1888]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="27">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
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. Synonymized with
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF2FFFAFEA5F6518217EDF8" box="[364,568,1897,1920]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="27">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
(Morice, 1875)
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by
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Saint
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: 63
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).
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF3FFFBFEEEF5EE823BEE95" box="[295,532,1238,1261]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="28">Oligodon saintgironsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF3FFFBFDD6F5ED82BFEE95" bold="true" box="[543,656,1237,1261]" pageId="9" pageNumber="28">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="27D36A1DFFF3FFFBFDD6F5ED82BFEE95" box="[543,656,1237,1261]" pageId="9" pageNumber="28" rank="species">spec. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Specimen MNHN 1877.0050. Paratype. General view. Photograph by Patrick David.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF3FFFBFF5EF6808108EDA8" bold="true" box="[151,295,1976,2000]" pageId="9" pageNumber="28">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF3FFFBFEE6F6808235EDB7" box="[303,538,1976,1999]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="28">Oligodon saintgironsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="27D36A1DFFF3FFFBFDEBF68082BFEDA8" box="[546,656,1976,2000]" pageId="9" pageNumber="28" rank="species">spec. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Specimen MNHN 1877.0050. Paratype. Close-up view of the tail. Note the long and thick tail. Photograph by Patrick David.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF0FFF8FF5EF3C282DCE94C" blockId="10.[151,1435,762,820]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF5EF3C2810AE96A" bold="true" box="[151,293,762,786]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
Ranges of
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FE55F3C282A9E969" box="[412,646,762,785]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon saintgironsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FD45F3C282D5E96A" bold="true" box="[652,762,762,786]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="27D36A1DFFF0FFF8FD45F3C282D5E96A" box="[652,762,762,786]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" rank="species">spec. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(stars), and
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FCB5F3C28468E969" box="[892,1095,762,785]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(circles).
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FB7BF3C285B4E969" box="[1202,1435,762,785]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="saintgironsi">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB7BF3C285B4E969" box="[1202,1435,762,785]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon saintgironsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known also from an unspecified locality in Cambodia.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF0FFF8FF5EF25F833CEE0A" blockId="10.[151,1436,871,2020]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF5EF25F8181E9F9" bold="true" box="[151,430,871,897]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Taxonomic comments.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF0FFF8FE7CF2508249E9FA" author="Morice" box="[437,614,872,898]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" refString="Morice, A. (1875 a) Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Archives de Medecine navale, 24, 5 - 101." type="journal article" year="1875" yearSuffix="a">Morice (1875a</bibRefCitation>
: 61; 1875b: 57) described this species in naming it as follows: “
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FA98F2508097E9D2" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Simotes</taxonomicName>
ocellé,
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FEDEF2A881CAE9D1" box="[279,485,912,937]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ocellatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FEDEF2A881CAE9D1" box="[279,485,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
ou plutôt
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FDABF2A882E0E9D1" box="[610,719,912,937]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binotatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FDABF2A882E0E9D1" box="[610,719,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">binotatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” (Ocellated
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,
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FC1EF2A88489E9D1" box="[983,1190,912,937]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ocellatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FC1EF2A88489E9D1" box="[983,1190,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or rather
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FAD7F2A885A4E9D1" box="[1310,1419,912,937]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binotatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FAD7F2A885A4E9D1" box="[1310,1419,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">binotatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). This dual name has never been discussed in the literature because the description of
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FB00F28085B4E9A9" box="[1225,1435,952,977]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ocellatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB00F28085B4E9A9" box="[1225,1435,952,977]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
remained overlooked until
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF0FFF8FE1BF2D88292E982" box="[466,701,992,1018]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" refString="Saint Girons, H. (1972) Les serpents du Cambodge. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, (Nouvelle serie), (Serie A, Zool.), 74, 1 - 170, Pls. 1 - 42." type="journal article">Saint Girons (1972)</bibRefCitation>
, who did not mention this problem but implicitly selected
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FAAFF2D88116EE59" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Anyway,
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FE75F5308318EE5A" authority="Morice, 1875" authorityName="Morice" authorityYear="1875" box="[444,823,1032,1058]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binotatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FE75F53082A2EE59" box="[444,653,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes binotatus</emphasis>
Morice, 1875
</taxonomicName>
is a junior primary homonym of
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FB03F5308201EE32" authority="Dumeril, Bibron &amp; Dumeril, 1854" authorityName="Dumeril, Bibron &amp; Dumeril" authorityYear="1854" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binotatus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB03F53085B3EE59" box="[1226,1436,1032,1057]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes binotatus</emphasis>
Duméril, Bibron &amp; Duméril, 1854
</taxonomicName>
, a subjective junior synonym of
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FC66F5088509EE32" authority="Jerdon, 1853" authorityName="Jerdon" authorityYear="1853" box="[943,1318,1072,1098]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Xenodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="venustus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FC66F50884ABEE31" box="[943,1156,1072,1097]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Xenodon venustus</emphasis>
Jerdon, 1853
</taxonomicName>
, now
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FAA5F5088163EE09" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon venustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, a valid species of southwestern
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF0FFF8FF0CF5B8840CEC52" blockId="10.[151,1436,871,2020]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
We have examined the
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of
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FDB5F5B88479EEE2" authority="Steindachner, 1867" authorityName="Steindachner" authorityYear="1867" box="[636,1110,1152,1178]" class="Squamata" family="Colubridae" genus="Simotes" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brevicauda">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FDB5F5B88349EEE1" box="[636,870,1152,1177]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF0FFF8FCB8F5B88479EEE2" author="Steindachner" box="[881,1110,1152,1178]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" refString="Steindachner, F. (1867) Reise der Osterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859, unter dem Befehln des Commodore B. von Wullerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Erster Band (Wirbelthiere). Reptilien. Wien, Kaiser-Konig. Hof-u. Staatsdruckerei: 1 - 98, Pls. 1 - 3." type="journal article" year="1867">Steindachner, 1867</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(nec
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FB56F5B8816CEEBA" authority="Gunther, 1862" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1862" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brevicauda">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB56F5B885B3EEE1" box="[1183,1436,1152,1177]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon brevicauda</emphasis>
Günther, 1862
</taxonomicName>
), NMW 16530 (
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) and refer it without ambiguity to
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FBEDF590852AEEB9" box="[1060,1285,1192,1217]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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a consequence,
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF37F5E8822EEE91" box="[254,513,1232,1257]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon analepticos</emphasis>
Campden-Main, 1970
</taxonomicName>
, a replacement name for
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB97F5E88566EE91" box="[1118,1353,1232,1257]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
, is also considered by us to be a synonym of
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FC95F5C083C4EF69" box="[860,1003,1272,1297]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
<collectingCountry id="76834BE4FFF0FFF8FC95F5C0835BEF69" box="[860,884,1272,1297]" name="Iceland" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">O</collectingCountry>
. ocellatus
</emphasis>
(Morice, 1875)
</taxonomicName>
. This species has 19 dorsal scale rows at midbody in all known specimens. It was not recognized as a valid taxon, distinct from
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FF5EF470815BEF19" box="[151,372,1352,1377]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cyclurus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF5EF470815BEF19" box="[151,372,1352,1377]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon cyclurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, until
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. This confusion explains the numerous mentions of
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FAA5F4708164EFF1" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cyclurus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FAA5F4708164EFF1" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon cyclurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FEB9F4488363EFF2" authority="Schlegel, 1837" authorityName="Schlegel" authorityYear="1837" box="[368,844,1392,1418]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="purpurascens">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FEB9F44882AAEFF1" box="[368,645,1392,1417]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon purpurascens</emphasis>
(Schlegel, 1837)
</taxonomicName>
from Indochina (for example in
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF0FFF8FB00F4488544EFF2" author="Bourret" box="[1225,1387,1392,1418]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" refString="Bourret, R. (1936) Les Serpents de l'Indochine. Tome II. Catalogue systematique descriptif. Henri Basuyau et Cie, Toulouse, 505 pp." type="book" year="1936">Bourret, 1936</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF0FFF8FF5EF4A0811FEFCA" author="Deuve" box="[151,304,1432,1458]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" refString="Deuve, J. (1970) Serpents du Laos. Memoires de l'ORSTOM, Paris, 39, 1 - 251." type="journal article" year="1970">Deuve, 1970</bibRefCitation>
), both species having 19 dorsal scale rows at midbody.
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FC74F4A084B9EFC9" box="[957,1174,1432,1457]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cyclurus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FC74F4A084B9EFC9" box="[957,1174,1432,1457]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon cyclurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as now defined, does not occur east of a line extending from southern Yunnan to Western
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, whereas
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FB66F4F880E4EC79" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="purpurascens">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FB66F4F880E4EC79" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Oligodon purpurascens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is unknown north of southern
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. A chresonymy is beyond the scope of the present paper but
<taxonomicName id="C99470F7FFF0FFF8FAB6F4D080D4EC51" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Oligodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="29" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cyclurus">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FAB6F4D080D4EC51" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">
<collectingCountry id="76834BE4FFF0FFF8FAB6F4D085B8EC79" box="[1407,1431,1512,1537]" name="Iceland" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">O</collectingCountry>
. cyclurus
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was mentioned from
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as recently as in
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Nguyên
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FC42F72883E9EC51" box="[907,966,1552,1577]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">et al.</emphasis>
(2005)
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.
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF0CF70F816AEC29" bold="true" box="[197,325,1591,1617]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A species of the genus
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cyclurus-
</emphasis>
group, characterized by (1) long and deeply forked hemipenes, reaching 15th17th SC, thin, smooth and not spinose throughout; (2) 191915 (rarely 13) dorsal scale rows; (3) reductions between 19 and 17 rows occurring between VEN 79107 (mean 90.3); (4) a very short tail, TaL/TL 0.0970.141; (5) 911 maxillary teeth, the last two or three strongly enlarged; (6) anal plate single; (6) head scalation complete, including a presubocular; (7) 8 (rarely 7) supralabials; (9) 2 anterior temporals; and (10) a typically blotched dorsal pattern, with large blotches in most specimens, or sometimes merely a reticulated pattern with very faint blotches.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF0FFF8FF0CF66A8117ED14" bold="true" box="[197,312,1874,1900]" pageId="10" pageNumber="29">Variation</emphasis>
(based on
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and 24 examined specimens). Body robust but elongate; head short, thick, barely distinct from the poorly defined neck; snout elongate (24.531.5 % of HL, or 1.852.0 times as long as diameter of eye); pupil round; tail robust, tapering. Dentition. 911 maxillary teeth, the last 2 or 3 strongly enlarged and blade-shaped. Maximal TL
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(SVL
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; TaL
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; MHL 42006419) for a male. The longest known female is
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(SVL
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, TaL
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long; MNHN 1939.0002). Ratio TaL/ TL: 0.0970.141, with a weak sexual dimorphism (see below).
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FF5EF5698109EE11" bold="true" box="[151,294,1105,1129]" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">FIGURE 12.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FEE5F56A81D8EE11" box="[300,503,1106,1129]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
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. Specimen NMW 16530 (holotype of
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FC59F56A844FEE11" box="[912,1120,1106,1129]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
Steindachner, 1867
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). General view. Photograph by Gernot Vogel.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FF0CF587815BEEA0" box="[197,372,1215,1240]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">Body scalation</emphasis>
: DSR: 191915(13); scales small, all smooth, ovoid.
</paragraph>
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Scale row reductions: first reduction (19?17) at VEN 79107; second reduction (17?15) at VEN 97115. According to
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF1FFF9FEFEF43781C6EF51" author="Wagner" box="[311,489,1295,1321]" pageId="11" pageNumber="30" refString="Wagner, F. W. (1975) A revision of the Asian colubrid snakes Oligodon cinereu s (Gunther), Oligodon joynsoni (Smith), and Oligodon cyclurus (Cantor). Unpublished MS thesis, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University, 1 - 97." type="book chapter" year="1975">Wagner (1975)</bibRefCitation>
, a third reduction (15?13), not encountered by us, may occur between VEN 140 150. VEN: 157180 (plus 2 preventrals), angulated; SC: 2644, all paired; anal plate entire. Note:
<bibRefCitation id="6A057685FFF1FFF9FA8BF40F80CAEF01" author="Wagner" pageId="11" pageNumber="30" refString="Wagner, F. W. (1975) A revision of the Asian colubrid snakes Oligodon cinereu s (Gunther), Oligodon joynsoni (Smith), and Oligodon cyclurus (Cantor). Unpublished MS thesis, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University, 1 - 97." type="book chapter" year="1975">Wagner (1975)</bibRefCitation>
mentioned a maximum of 180 ventrals, a value much higher than our counts for
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; however
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Stuart
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FED4F4BF8177EFD8" box="[285,344,1415,1440]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">et al.</emphasis>
(2006)
</bibRefCitation>
recorded a female from
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with 173 VEN.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF1FFF9FF0CF497828DED42" blockId="11.[151,1437,1215,2010]" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FF0CF4978157EFB0" box="[197,376,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">Head scalation</emphasis>
: Rostral thick, curved onto upper snout surface, well visible from above, separating internasals by about half of their length; nasals subrectangular, about 1.8 times as long as high, vertically divided, with the posterior part distinctly smaller; nostril crescentic, piercing middle of nasal; internasals subrectangular, in broad contact, shorter than prefrontals; prefrontals subrectangular, distinctly wider than long; frontal hexagonal, 1.2 times as long as wide; 1/1 supraoculars, distinctly longer than wide, about as wide as prefrontals; two large, subtriangular parietals, much longer than frontal, in broad contact; 1/1 small, elongate loreal scales, in contact with nasal; 8 (rarely 7 or 9) supralabials, 1st SL small, 2nd and 3rd in contact with loreal, usually 4th and 5th entering orbit, 6th and 7th largest; 1/1 preoculars, tall and narrow; 1/1 small presuboculars; 2/2 postoculars; 2+2 / 2+2 temporals, anterior ones elongated; 8 or 9 infralabials, first pair in contact,
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contact with anterior chin shields, 5th largest.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF1FFF9FF0CF67F8242ED19" bold="true" box="[197,621,1863,1889]" pageId="11" pageNumber="30">Coloration and pattern in alcohol</emphasis>
. The upper surface is yellow ochre, beige brown, brownish-ochre or dark yellowish brown, with many scales distinctly edged with very dark brown-grey producing usually strong, irregular, dark bands; this pattern is met in 14 of our
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; in three of them, the dark bands are so strong that they could be considered to be narrow blotches; in the 12 other specimens, the dorsal pattern comprises 1114 rhomboid vertebral blotches, sometimes constricted in their middle, yellowish-brown, greyishbrown, 3 scales long at their longest part on the vertebral row, and a total of 7 dorsal scale wide; in this second pattern, 3 strong, irregular, oblique bands formed by wider and stronger dark anterior edge of scales between each vertebral blotch, forming a zigzag on the side; on each side, a small, irregular dark brown blotch dark brown below the tip of each dorsal blotch on the 4th and 5th DSR, more or less distinct and large, connected or not to the dorsal blotch. The dorsal surface of the tail is as the upper body surface, with the vertebral stripe and 23 dorsal blotches, with or without distinct fasciatures although many scales are very narrowly edged with black.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF6FFFEFF5EF428821DEF32" blockId="12.[151,1436,1296,1354]" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF6FFFEFF5EF4288108EF50" bold="true" box="[151,295,1296,1320]" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">FIGURE 13.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF6FFFEFEE6F42881D3EF5F" box="[303,508,1296,1319]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Specimen NMW 16530 (holotype of
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF6FFFEFC57F428845FEF5F" box="[926,1136,1296,1319]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
Steindachner, 1867
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). Head, left side. Photograph by Gernot Vogel.
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<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF6FFFEFF0CF446824FED53" blockId="12.[151,1437,1406,1955]" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">The head is dark ochre-brown or dark greyish-brown, darker than body, with numerous minute scattered dark dots; side of snout paler; supralabials pale greyish-yellow on lower half, strongly powdered with dark brown on upper part; a more or less distinct, large darker maroon transverse marking on snout, in front of eyes, not reaching internasals, extending downwards and backwards across the eye then downwards, to produce a short, dark, conspicuous oblique streak on SL 5 (top) and SL 6; SL 78 pale yellow on lower half, dotted with brown on upper part; an oblique and diffuse dark brown streak from posterior temporals to corner of mouth; a large, conspicuous arrow-shaped cephalic marking, dark maroon, narrowly edged with blackishbrown, the apex pointing forward and reaching the middle of the frontal, backwards oblique across the neck, nearly reaching each tip of the 6th or 7th VEN; infralabials, chin and throat uniformly cream, yellowish-tan or pale yellowish-brown. The venter is pale yellowish-cream or pale yellowish-ochre, usually entirely uniform. Tail uniformly yellowish-cream below.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF6FFFEFF0CF6008160ED2A" bold="true" box="[197,335,1848,1874]" pageId="12" pageNumber="31">Hemipenes</emphasis>
. In situ, each organ is long and thin, reaching SC 1517 and bifurcating opposite SC 4 or 5, entirely smooth, proximal third covered with oblique flounces, distal part covered with small calyces, scalloped proximally, smooth distally; sulcus spermaticus reaching the tip of each branch.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF7FFFFFF5EF5358106EE5D" bold="true" box="[151,297,1037,1061]" pageId="13" pageNumber="32">FIGURE 14.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF7FFFFFEFBF535822FEE5C" box="[306,512,1037,1060]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="32">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Top: specimen NMW 16530 (holotype of
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF7FFFFFC28F535849BEE5C" box="[993,1204,1037,1060]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="32">Simotes brevicauda</emphasis>
Steindachner, 1867
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). Middle: NMW 19166-1. Bottom: left NMW 19166-3; right NMW 19166-2. Photograph by Gernot Vogel.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF7FFFFFF5EF6E48109ED8C" bold="true" box="[151,294,2012,2036]" pageId="13" pageNumber="32">FIGURE 15.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF7FFFFFEE4F6E481D7ED8B" box="[301,504,2012,2035]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="32">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Specimen MNHN 1939.0002. General view. Photograph by Patrick David.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF4FFFCFF5EF2B6850AE9DD" blockId="14.[151,1317,910,934]" box="[151,1317,910,934]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFF5EF2B68109E9DE" bold="true" box="[151,294,910,934]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">FIGURE 16.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFEE4F2B681D7E9DD" box="[301,504,910,933]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Oligodon ocellatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Specimen MNHN 1897.0423. General view. Photograph by Patrick David.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="0E2B0B74FFF4FFFCFF0CF2E0854CEE3B" blockId="14.[151,1437,984,1331]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFF0CF2E081EEE98A" bold="true" box="[197,449,984,1010]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Sexual dimorphism.</emphasis>
It is weakly present in (1) the ratio TaL/TL (based on our material): males: 0.111 0.141 (
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFF20F53980D9EE62" box="[233,246,1025,1050]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">x</emphasis>
= 0.124,
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFEACF539815FEE62" box="[357,368,1025,1050]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">s</emphasis>
= 0.012); females: 0.0940.122 (
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFD3EF539832BEE62" box="[759,772,1025,1050]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">x</emphasis>
= 0.111,
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFCB8F5398353EE62" box="[881,892,1025,1050]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">s</emphasis>
= 0.008); (2) the number of subcaudals (based on
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and our material): males: 3244 (
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFD33F5118328EE3A" box="[762,775,1065,1090]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">x</emphasis>
= 35.9,
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFCA1F511835CEE3A" box="[872,883,1065,1090]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">s</emphasis>
= 3.6); females: 2633 (
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFB5CF511848DEE3A" box="[1173,1186,1065,1090]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">x</emphasis>
= 30.2,
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFACDF5118520EE3A" box="[1284,1295,1065,1090]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">s</emphasis>
= 2.1).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFF0CF5688171EE12" bold="true" box="[197,350,1104,1130]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Distribution</emphasis>
(
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).
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<collectingCountry id="76834BE4FFF4FFFCFE2EF568827FEE12" box="[487,592,1104,1130]" name="Vietnam" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
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. South (
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Nguyên
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFCD6F5698374EE12" box="[799,859,1105,1130]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">et al.</emphasis>
, 2005
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; examined specimens): Quang Nam-Danang Province: Chu Lai, Nui Quieu, Phùc Son. Binh Dinh Province: Bông Son (or Hoai Nhon). Lam Dong Province: Bao Loc; Fyan (or Ngoc Son). Phu Yen Province: Tuy Hoa. Dac Lac Province: MDrak District. Dong Nai Province: near Phuong Lam. Tay Ninh Province: Tay Ninh.
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFC28F5F0844CEE9A" bold="true" box="[993,1123,1224,1250]" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">
<collectingCountry id="76834BE4FFF4FFFCFC28F5F0844CEE9A" box="[993,1123,1224,1250]" name="Cambodia" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Cambodia</collectingCountry>
</emphasis>
. Koh Song Province: Kirirom (
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). Ratanakiri Province: Taveng (
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Stuart
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFC5EF5C983FAEF72" box="[919,981,1265,1290]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">et al.</emphasis>
, 2006
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).
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<collectingCountry id="76834BE4FFF4FFFCFB82F5C884A8EF72" box="[1099,1159,1264,1290]" name="Laos" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">Laos</collectingCountry>
</emphasis>
. Champasak Province: Xépian National Biodiversity Conservation Area (
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Teynié
<emphasis id="3CE0D766FFF4FFFCFCF2F4218359EF4A" box="[827,886,1305,1330]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="33">et al.</emphasis>
, 2004
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).
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