Checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Papuan Region

(Allen Allison & Fred Kraus, October 2011)

SERPENTES:AcrochordidaeBoidaeColubridaeCylindrophiidaeElapidaePythonidae
Typhlopidae

Acrochordidae

Acrochordus arafurae McDowell, 1979
Acrochordus granulatus (Schneider, 1799)

Boidae

Candoia aspera (Günther, 1877)
Candoia bibroni (Duméril & Bibron, 1844)
Candoia carinata (Schneider, 1801)
Candoia paulsoni (Stull, 1956)

Colubridae

Boiga irregularis (Merrem, 1802)
Brachyorrhos albus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Brachyorrhos jobiensis (Meyer, 1875)
Cantoria annulata de Jong, 1927
Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799)
Dendrelaphis calligastra (Günther, 1867)
Dendrelaphis gastrostictus (Boulenger, 1894)
Dendrelaphis lorentzi (van Lidth de Jeude, 1911)
Dendrelaphis papuensis Boulenger, 1895
Dendrelaphis pictus (Gmelin, 1789)
Dendrelaphis punctulatus (Gray, 1827)
Dendrelaphis salomonis (Günther, 1867)
Enhydris polylepis (Fischer, 1886)
Fordonia leucobalia (Schlegel, 1837)
Heurnia ventromaculata de Jong, 1926
Myron richardsoni Gray, 1849
Stegonotus cucullatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Stegonotus diehli Lindholm, 1905
Stegonotus guentheri Boulenger, 1895
Stegonotus heterurus Boulenger, 1893
Stegonotus modestus (Schlegel, 1837)
Stegonotus parvus (Meyer, 1875)
Tropidonophis aenigmaticus Malnate & Underwood, 1988
Tropidonophis dahlii (Werner, 1899)
Tropidonophis dolasii Kraus & Allison, 2004
Tropidonophis doriae (Boulenger, 1897)
Tropidonophis elongatus (Jan, 1865)
Tropidonophis hypomelas (Günther, 1877)
Tropidonophis mairii (Gray, 1841)
Tropidonophis mcdowelli Malnate & Underwood, 1988
Tropidonophis montanus (van Lidth de Jeude, 1911)
Tropidonophis multiscutellatus (Brongersma, 1948)
Tropidonophis novaeguineae (van Lidth de Jeude, 1911)
Tropidonophis parkeri Malnate & Underwood, 1988
Tropidonophis picturatus (Schlegel, 1837)
Tropidonophis statisticus Malnate & Underwood, 1988
Tropidonophis truncatus (Peters, 1863)

Cylindrophiidae

Cylindrophis aruensis Boulenger, 1920

Elapidae

Acalyptophis peronii (Duméril, 1853)
Acanthophis laevis Macleay, 1877
Acanthophis rugosus Loveridge, 1948
Aipysurus duboisii Bavay, 1869
Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849)
Aipysurus laevis Lacépède, 1804
Aspidomorphus lineaticollis (Werner, 1903)
Aspidomorphus muelleri (Schlegel, 1837)
Aspidomorphus schlegelii (Günther, 1872)
Astrotia stokesii (Gray, 1846)
Cryptophis boschmai (Brongersma & Knaap van Meeuven, 1961)
Cryptophis nigrostriatus (Krefft, 1864)
Demansia vestigiata (de Vis, 1884)
Disteira kingii (Boulenger, 1896)
Emydocephalus annulatus Krefft, 1869
Enhydrina schistosa (Daudin, 1803)
Enhydrina zweifeli Kharin, 1985
Furina tristis (Günther, 1858)
Hydrelaps darwiniensis Boulenger, 1896
Hydrophis atriceps Günther, 1864
Hydrophis belcheri (Gray, 1849)
Hydrophis cyanocinctus Daudin, 1803
Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842)
Hydrophis gracilis (Shaw, 1802)
Hydrophis macdowelli Kharin, 1983
Hydrophis major (Shaw, 1802)
Hydrophis melanosoma Günther, 1864
Hydrophis ornatus (Gray, 1842)
Hydrophis pacificus Boulenger, 1896
Hydrophis vorisi Kharin, 1984
Lapemis hardwickii Gray, 1834
Laticauda colubrina (Schneider, 1799)
Laticauda crockeri Slevin, 1934
Laticauda guineai Heatwole, Busack & Cogger, 2005
Laticauda laticaudata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Loveridgelaps elapoides (Boulenger, 1890)
Micropechis ikaheka (Lesson, 1826)
Oxyuranus scutellatus (Peters, 1867)
Parahydrophis mertoni (Roux, 1910)
Parapistocalamus hedigeri Roux, 1934
Pelamis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Pseudechis papuanus Peters & Doria, 1878
Pseudechis rossignolii (Hoser, 2000)
Pseudonaja textilis (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
Salomonelaps par (Boulenger, 1884)
Toxicocalamus buergersi (Sternfeld, 1913)
Toxicocalamus grandis (Boulenger, 1914)
Toxicocalamus holopelturus McDowell, 1969
Toxicocalamus longissimus Boulenger, 1896
Toxicocalamus loriae (Boulenger, 1898)
Toxicocalamus mintoni Kraus, 2010
Toxicocalamus misimae McDowell, 1969
Toxicocalamus pachysomus Kraus, 2010
Toxicocalamus preussi (Sternfeld, 1913)
Toxicocalamus spilolepidotus McDowell, 1969
Toxicocalamus stanleyanus Boulenger, 1903

Pythonidae

Antaresia maculosa (Peters, 1873)
Apodora papuana (Peters & Doria, 1878)
Bothrochilus boa (Schlegel, 1837)
Leiopython albertisii (Peters & Doria, 1878)
Leiopython bennetti Hoser, 2000
Leiopython biakensis Schleip, 2008
Leiopython fredparkeri Schleip, 2008
Leiopython hoserae Hoser, 2000
Leiopython huonensis Schleip, 2008
Liasis fuscus Peters, 1873
Morelia amethistina (Schneider, 1801)
Morelia boeleni (Brongersma, 1953)
Morelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804)
Morelia viridis (Schlegel, 1872)

Typhlopidae

Acutotyphlops infralabialis (Waite, 1918)
Acutotyphlops kunuaensis Wallach, 1995
Acutotyphlops solomonis (Parker, 1939)
Acutotyphlops subocularis (Waite, 1897)
Ramphotyphlops angusticeps (Peters, 1878)
Ramphotyphlops becki (Tanner, 1948)
Ramphotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803)
Ramphotyphlops depressus (Peters, 1880)
Ramphotyphlops erycinus (Werner, 1901)
Ramphotyphlops flaviventer (W. Peters, 1865)
Ramphotyphlops leucoproctus (Boulenger, 1889)
Ramphotyphlops mansuetus (Barbour, 1921)
Ramphotyphlops multilineatus (Schlegel, 1839)
Ramphotyphlops olivaceus (Gray, 1845)
Ramphotyphlops polygrammicus (Schlegel, 1839)
Ramphotyphlops similis (Brongersma, 1934)
Ramphotyphlops supranasalis (Brongersma, 1934)
Typhlops ater Schlegel, 1839
Typhlops depressiceps Sternfeld, 1913
Typhlops diardii Schlegel, 1839
Typhlops fredparkeri Wallach, 1996
Typhlops hades Kraus, 2005
Typhlops inornatus Boulenger, 1888
Typhlops mcdowelli Wallach, 1996

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