IRMNG name details
original description
Article title: A review of Kukri Snakes, currently referred to the genus Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826, with a division into twelve genera, four further subgenera and the creation of a tribe to accommodate them (Serpentes: Colubridae). [details]
original description
Australasian Journal of Herpetology 13: -. [15-34] [details]
basis of record
www.organismnames.com (Mar 2015) / web search [details]
additional source
As per current placement of type species [details]
source of synonymy
original publication/web search (AJR). [details]
extant flag source
inferred from original work (title) [details]
habitat flag source
inferred from original work (title)/web search (AJR) [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Animalia;Chordata;Vertebrata;Reptilia;Lepidosauria;Squamata;Serpentes;Colubridae [details]
Taxonomic remark As Smythkukri (Geddykukrius). Smythkukri treated as syn. of Oligodon in Wallach et al., 2014. Editor's note: names proposed by R. Hoser (2000 onwards) are controversial within the herpetological community and not generally accepted. For the present status [details]
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