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    Species Accepted

    Psammophis trigrammus Günther, 1865

    Western Sand Snake

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      5 results
      Cobra-da-areia-ocidental Portuguese
      Vestlig Sandsnog Danish
      Western Sand Snake English
      Westliche Sandrennnatter German
      Намибийская песчаная змея Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      21 results
      Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy. (2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue]. Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 Pp.
      Günther, A. (1865). Fourth account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 15: 89-98.
      Herrmann, H.-W.; W.R. Branch. (2013). Fifty years of herpetological research in the Namib Desert and Namibia with an updated and annotated species checklist. Journal of Arid Environments 93: 94–115.
      Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, & Kate Jackson. (2019). Snakes of Central and Western Africa. Johns Hopkins University Press, 448 Pp. [Detaileld Review in HR 51 (1): 161].
      Sternfeld, R. (1910). Zur Schlangenfauna Deutsch-Südwestafrikas. Mehrere Fälle von Mimikry bei afrikanischen Schlangen. Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 5: 51-60.
      Maritz, B., Bates, M. F., Conradie, W., Bauer, A. M., Baptista, N., & Becker, F. (2020). Psammophis trigrammus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: E.T44980063A147701796.
      Fitzsimons, V. (1946). Notes on some African Snakes, including a discription of a new subspecies of Xenocalamus. Annals Transvaal Mus. 20 (4): 379-394.
      Branch, William R. (1993). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 144 S.
      Marques, Mariana P.; Luis M. P. Ceríaco , David C. Blackburn , and Aaron M. Bauer. (2018). Diversity and Distribution of the Amphibians and Terrestrial Reptiles of Angola -- Atlas of Historical and Bibliographic Records (1840–2017). Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. (Ser. 4) 65: 1-501 (Supplement II).
      Bauer, A. M., & and Branch, W. R. (2003). The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Herpetological Natural History 8: 111-160 [2001].

      Citation

      Psammophis trigrammus Günther, 1865 in undefined