Pareas

Pareas is a genus of Asian snakes in the family Pareidae. All species in the genus Pareas are harmless to humans.

Pareas
Pareas carinatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pareidae
Genus: Pareas
Wagler, 1830[1]
Species

15 recognized species, see article.

Species

Pareas contains the following species:[2][3][4]

  • Pareas atayal You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015
  • Pareas boulengeri (Angel, 1920)
  • Pareas carinatus (H. Boie, 1828)
  • Pareas chinensis (Barbour, 1912)
  • Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)
  • Pareas hamptoni (Boulenger, 1905)
  • Pareas iwasakii (Maki, 1937)
  • Pareas komaii (Maki, 1931)
  • Pareas macularius Theobald, 1868
  • Pareas margaritophorus (Jan, 1866)
  • Pareas menglaensis (Wang et al, 2020)
  • Pareas mengziensis (Wang et al, 2020)
  • Pareas monticola (Cantor, 1839)
  • Pareas nigriceps Guo & Deng, 2009
  • Pareas nuchalis (Boulenger, 1900)
  • Pareas stanleyi (Boulenger, 1914)
  • Pareas vindumi G. Vogel, 2015

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pareas.

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References
  1. Wagler J (1830). Natürliches System der AMPHIBIEN, mit vorangehender Classification der SÄUGTHIERE und VÖGEL. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. Munich, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J.G. Cotta. vi + 354 pp. + one plate. (Pareas, new genus, p. 181). (in German and Latin).
  2. Pareas at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 12 May 2013.
  3. "Pareas ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de
  4. Wang, Ping; Che, Jing; Liu, Qin; Li, Ke; Jin, Jie Qiong; Jiang, Ke; Shi, Lei; Guo, Peng (2020-09-06). "A revised taxonomy of Asian snail-eating snakes Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae): evidence from morphological comparison and molecular phylogeny". ZooKeys. 939: 45–64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.939.49309. ISSN 1313-2970.


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