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Stegonotus cucullatus in life
In life — Bird's Head Peninsula Groundsnake, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Muh Imam Ramdani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Muh Imam Ramdani
BPBM 37708Vertebrate Zoology

Stegonotus cucullatus

Bird's Head Peninsula Groundsnake

As recorded: Stegonotus cucullatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Colubridae

Collected by
M O'Shea
Collector number
Collector Number: AVRU 10101*
Locality
Brown River Road (Hiritano Hwy), close to Brown River bridge (31.5 km NNE of Port Moresby)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.1994, 147.2330
Identified by
M O'Shea
Record type
Preserved specimen
37 Bishop specimens of Stegonotus cucullatusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Stegonotus cucullatus. BPBM 37708. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090192450. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/37708.

Record sources