Calloselasma rhodostoma (Boie)

Stuart Ko Sok Thy Neang, Bryan L., 2006, A Collection Of Amphibians And Reptiles From Hilly Eastern Cambodia, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54 (1), pp. 129-155 : 152

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244981

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2487A5-FFE6-691F-2FCC-C260FAFDF0B8

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scientific name

Calloselasma rhodostoma (Boie)
status

 

Calloselasma rhodostoma (Boie) View in CoL

Material examined. – Pichrada : FMNH 259196 About FMNH , at base of Phnom Nam Lyr Mountain on rock hill, near 12°32'16"N 107°32'10"E, 700 m elev., 18 Jun.2000 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. – A single subadult has smooth scales; two prefrontals; two internasals; 21 longitudinal scale rows at midbody; pointed, upturned snout tip; brownish-gray dorsum flecked with dark brown, with alternating, triangular-shaped dark brown markings; light brown stripe edged in black from tip of snout, above eye, to rear of jaw; and underparts dirtywhitish heavily powdered with brown.

The specimen was found at night (2030 hrs.) curled at the base of a grass clump on a rock hill.

Saint Girons (1972a) reported the species from several localities throughout Cambodia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Viperidae

Genus

Calloselasma

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