Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes | |
Similar Dendrelaphis bifrenalis, Dendrelaphis inornatus, Dendrelaphis grandoculis | ||
Dendrelaphis oliveri, commonly known as Oliver's bronzeback, is a species of arboreal snake endemic to Sri Lanka.
Etymology
Both the specific name, oliveri, and the common name, Oliver's bronzeback, are in honor of American herpetologist James A. Oliver.
References
Dendrelaphis oliveri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA