Ptyas carinata (Günther, 1858)

Keel-scaled Rat Snake

Coryphodon carinatus Günther, 1858:112 .

Zaocys carinatus, Günther, 1864:156 .— Taylor, 1922a:136, pl. 12, figs. 2, 4.— Leviton, 1983:202.

Ptyas carinatus, Malkmus, Manthey, Vogel, Hoffmann, and Kosuch, 2002:360 .

Ptyas carinata, David and Das 2004 .— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:604.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— restricted to Borneo by Günther (1864:256). Lectotype: BMNH 1946.1.11.35 (designated by Günther [1864:256]).

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (Map 32A [p. 143]).— Palawan.

GENERAL DISTRIBUTION (OTHER THAN PHILIPPINES).— Widely distributed throughout southeastern Asia (see Wallach, Williams, and Boundy [2014:604] for details).

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Least Concern [2016] ver. 3.1.