| Accepted scientific name: |
| Bitia hydroides GRAY 1842 (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Biotia hydroides LU 2006 (synonym) |
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| Hipistes fasciatus GRAY 1849 (synonym) |
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| Hipistes hydrinus STOLICZKA 1870 (synonym) |
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| Homalopsis hydrina SMITH 1943 (synonym) |
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| Hypistes hydrinus GÜNTHER 1864 (synonym) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
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| Keel-bellied Water Snake |
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| Classification: |
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Animalia |
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| Phylum |
Chordata |
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| Class |
Reptilia |
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| Order |
Squamata |
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| Family |
Colubridae |
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| Genus |
Bitia |
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| Distribution: |
Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, West Malaysia Terra typica: unknown (fide MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997) |
| Additional data: |
Bitia hydroides is a marine species with a small head, enlarged palatine teeth, narrow neck, reduced ventral scales, and somewhat flattened tail that resembles true sea snakes (Jayne et al., 1995).
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| Source database: |
TIGR Reptiles, Oct 2007 |
| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
Uetz P., |
| Online resource: |
http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Bitia&species=hydroides
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
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