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Pere David's Rat Snake
Elaphe davidi (Sauvage, 1884)
Also calledCobra-rateira-de-david (por) · Davids Kletternatter (deu) · užovka Davidova (ces) · Крысиная змея Давида (rus) · ダビドナメラ (jpn) · デビットナメラ (jpn) · 团花锦蛇 (zho) · 團花錦蛇 (zho) · 세줄무늬뱀 (kor)
First described in: Sauvage, H.-E. Sur quelques Reptiles de la collection du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Elaphe davidi in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2458477.