Spilotes sulphureus

Spilotes sulphureus
Spilotes sulphureus dalam postur defensif di Murici Ecological Station, Brasil
Status konservasi
Risiko Rendah  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Klasifikasi ilmiah
Kerajaan:	Animalia
Filum:	Chordata
Kelas:	Reptilia
Ordo:	Squamata
Subordo:	Serpentes
Famili:	Colubridae
Genus:	Spilotes
Spesies:	S. sulphureus
Nama binomial
Spilotes sulphureus (Wagler, 1824)
Sinonim[2]
Natrix sulphurea Wagler, 1824 Coluber poecilostoma Wied-Neuwied, 1824 Spilotes poecilostoma A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854 Phrynonax sulphureus Boulenger, 1894 Paraphrynonax versicolor Lutz & Mello, 1920 Pseustes sulphureus Wagler, 1824

Spilotes sulphureus adalah spesies ular berbisa dalam famili Colubridae. Ular ini tersebar luas di seluruh Amerika Selatan, serta di pulau Trinidad di Karibia.^[3]

Ular ini dapat tumbuh hingga panjang 3 meter (9,8 ft) (termasuk ekornya). Bisanya bimodal dan dapat mempengaruhi baik mangsa mamalia maupun reptil.

Referensi

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3. ↑ "Spilotes sulphureus (Yellow-bellied Puffing Snake)" (PDF). The Online Guide to the Animals of Trinidad and Tobago. UWI.

Bacaan lanjut

• Boulenger GA (1894). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Phrynonax sulphureus, p.19).
• Freiberg M (1982). Snakes of South America. Hong Kong: T.F.H. Publications. 189 pp. ISBN0-87666-912-7. (Pseustes sulphureus, p.108 + color photo, p.151).
• Jadin, Robert C.; Burbrink, Frank T.; Rivas, Gilson A.; Vitt, Laurie J; Barrio-Amorós, César L.; Guralnick, Robert P. (2013). "Finding arboreal snakes in an evolutionary tree: phylogenetic placement and systematic revision of the Neotropical birdsnakes". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 52 (3); 257–264. (Spilotes sulphureus, new combination).
• Wagler J (1824). In Spix J (1824). Serpentum Brasiliensum species novae ou histoire naturelle des espèces nouvelles de serpens, recueillies et observées pendant le voyage dans l'intérieur du Brésil dans les années 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, exécuté par ordre de sa Majesté le Roi de Baviére. Munich: F.S. Hübschmann. viii + 75 pp. + Plates I-XXVI. (Natrix sulphurea, new species, pp.26–27 + Plate IX). (in Latin and French).