Ular Boiga Bengkuluensis

Kita tidak pernah mendengar nama satwa satu ini, tapi ternyata ini adalah salah satu species satwa baru yang ada di Bengkulu, yang lebih ngejutkan lagi habitat dari satwa ini ada di Rejang Lebong ( Curup dan Kepahiang ) Baru - baru ini seorang ilmuwan Rusia telah membagi photo satwa baru asal bengkulu ini
Species satwa baru asal propinsi bengkulu itu adalah jenis ular dari keluarga Colubridae. Kepalanya lebih besar dari lehernya dan panjangnya tidak kurang dari 168 cmDari Jurnal resmi Bangor University (School of Biological sciences) salah satu universitas di Inggris, melaporkan secara resmi penemuan 3 species baru dari keluarga Colubridae tahun 2003, yaitu :
  1. Boiga bengkuluensis (Propinsi Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia)
  2. Clelia hussami (Brazil selatan)
  3. Trimorphodon (Amerika, untuk Trimorphodon adalah perbaikan taxonomi sebelumnya yang di anggap ada kekeliruan,- A taxonomic revision of Trimorphodon biscutatus vilkinsonii)
  • Boiga - Description of Boiga bengkuluensis

    Orlov et al. (2003) describe a new species of Boiga from Bengkulu Province, SW. Sumatra: B. bengkuluensis. The new species is a long and very slender species, and greenish-brown with bifurcating, darker green crossbars on the back. It differs from B. cynodon and relatives in having fewer midbody scale rows (19 instead of 21 or more), and from B. drapiezii in having more temporal scales (3 anterior and 4 posterior, instead of 2 and 3, respectively).

  • Orlov, N.L., S.V. Kudryavtzev, S.A. Ryabov & O.V. Shumakov (2003) A new species of genus Boiga(Serpentes: Colubridae: Colubrinae) and colour atlas of Boigas from Bengkulu Province (Sumatra, Indonesia).
  • A NEW SPECIES OF GENUS Boiga (SERPENTES: COLUBRIDAE: COLUBRINAE) AND COLOR ATLAS OF BOIGAS FROM BENGKULU PROVINCE (SUMATRA, INDONESIA)

    Nikolai L. Orlov, Sergei V. Kudryavtzev, Sergei A. Ryabov, and Oleg V. Shumakov

    The description of a new species of the genus Boiga is based on the examination of one adult specimen (female) from the Bengkulu Province (Sumatra, Indonesia). A comparative analysis of the new species with all the species of the Boiga genus of the Sunda Archipelago (Indonesia), Philippines, Andaman and Nikobar Islands, and Indochina was carried out: Boiga cynodon, B. guangxiensis, B. ocellata, B. dendrophila ssp., B. tanahjampeana, B. drapiezii, B. angulata, B. philippina, B. schultzei, B. irregularis, B. jaspidea, B. multomaculata, B. nigriceps, B. cyanea, B. saengsom, B. andamanensis, B. wallachii. There given new records of boigas and detailed description of five color forms of Boiga cynodon from the Bengkulu Province.

    Key words: new species; Boiga bengkuluensis; Bengkulu Province; Sumatra; Boiga cynodon complex; Boiga drapiezii complex.

  • Habitat :Indonesia (Sumatra, Bengkulu Province) Terra typica: Rejiang (region around Curup and Kapahiang Towns), Rejianglebong Prefecture, Bengkulu Province, Sumatra, Indonesia; 3°28 S, 102°32 E; 500 m elevation

Reference :

  • http://www.folium.ru/en/journals/rjh/contents/2003/2003-01.htm
  • http://www.terraria.ru/img.php?id=2413&PopUp=true
  • http://www.worldtwitcher.se
  • http://biology.bangor.ac.uk/%7Ebss166/Updates/Colubridae2003.htm
  • http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Boiga&species=bengkuluensis
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