Genus: Hydrophis

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Hydrophis Sonnini & Latreille, 1802	AFD
Published in:Sanders, K.L., Lee, M.S.Y., Mumpuni, Bertozzi, T & Rasmussen, A.R. 2013, "Multilocus phylogeny and recent rapid radiation of the viviparous sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)", Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 66, 575-591 (for <i>Pelamis</i> (including previously considered as junior synonym <i>Pelamydrus</i>), Enhydrina, <i>Astrotia</i>, Thalassophina, <i>Acalyptophis</i> (including previously considered junior synonyms <i>Acalyptus</i> and <i>Pseudodistira</i>), Kerilia, <i>Lapemis</i> (including previously considered junior synonyms <i>Praescutata</i>, <i>Thalassophina</i> and <i>Kolpophis</i>) and <i>Disteira</i> (including previously considered junior synonyms <i>Distira</i> and <i>Melanomystax</i>))

Accepted Name

Source

Hydrophis Sonnini & Latreille, 1802

Published in:Sanders, K.L., Lee, M.S.Y., Mumpuni, Bertozzi, T & Rasmussen, A.R. 2013, "Multilocus phylogeny and recent rapid radiation of the viviparous sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)", Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 66, 575-591 (for Pelamis (including previously considered as junior synonym Pelamydrus), Enhydrina, Astrotia, Thalassophina, Acalyptophis (including previously considered junior synonyms Acalyptus and Pseudodistira), Kerilia, Lapemis (including previously considered junior synonyms Praescutata, Thalassophina and Kolpophis) and Disteira (including previously considered junior synonyms Distira and Melanomystax))

Synonym	Source
Thalassophina Smith, 1926 synonym	AFD
Published in:Smith, M.A. 1926, Monograph on the Sea Snakes. (Hydrophiidae), xvii 130, British Museum, London p33
Pseudodistira Kinghorn, 1926 synonym	AFD
Published in:Kinghorn, J.R. 1926, "A new genus of sea snake and other reptiles collected by H.M.A.S. Geranium during a cruise to north Australia", Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, vol. 1926, 71-74 p71
Kolpophis Smith, 1926 synonym	AFD
Published in:Smith, M.A. 1926, Monograph on the Sea Snakes. (Hydrophiidae), xvii 130, British Museum, London p106
Praescutata Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo p390
Porrecticollis Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo p335
Polypholophis Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo p380
Micromastophis Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo
Melanomystax Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo p381
Dolichodira Wall, 1921 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wall, F. 1921, Ophidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon, xxii 581, Cottle, Colombo p399
Pelamydrus Stejneger, 1910 synonym	AFD
Published in:Stejneger, L. 1910, "The batrachians and reptiles of Formosa", Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, vol. 38, 91-114 p111
Distira Boulenger, 1896 synonym	AFD
Published in:Boulenger, G.A. 1896, Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). 3, xiv 727 pp. 25 pls, British Museum, London p285
Acalyptophis Boulenger, 1896 synonym	AFD
Published in:Boulenger, G.A. 1896, Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). 3, xiv 727 pp. 25 pls, British Museum, London p269
Astrotia Fischer, 1856 synonym	AFD
Published in:Fischer, J.G. 1856, "Die Familie der Seeschlangen", Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften. Hamburg, vol. 3, 1-78 p38
Acalyptus Duméril, 1853 synonym	AFD
Published in:Duméril, A.M.C. 1853, "Prodrome général de la classification des serpents", Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences de l'Institut de France, vol. 23, 399-536 p522
Chitulia Gray, 1849 synonym	AFD
Liopola Gray, 1842 synonym	AFD
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1842, "Monographic synopsis of the water snakes, or the family Hydridae", Ed. Gray, J.E. (ed.), The Zoological Miscellany, 59-68, Treuttel, Würz & Co., London p60
Liopala Gray, 1842 synonym	AFD
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1842, "Monographic synopsis of the water snakes, or the family Hydridae", Ed. Gray, J.E. (ed.), The Zoological Miscellany, 59-68, Treuttel, Würz & Co., London p60
Asturia Gray, 1842 synonym	AFD
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1842, "Description of some hitherto unrecorded species of Australian reptiles and batrachians", Ed. Gray, J.E. (ed.), The Zoological Miscellany, 51-57, Treuttel, Würz & Co., London p55
Lapemis Gray, 1835 synonym	AFD
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1835, "Illustrations of Indian Zoology; Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke", pp. 19-20 pl. 87 pl. 87 fig. 2
Leioselasma Lacépède, 1804 synonym	AFD
Disteira Lacépède, 1804 synonym	AFD
Published in:Lacépède, B.G.E. 1804, "Mémoire sur plusieurs animaux de la Nouvelle-Hollande dont la description n'a pas encore été publiée", Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, vol. 4, 184-211 pls 55-58 p210
Pelamis Daudin, 1803 synonym	AFD
Published in:Daudin, F.M. 1803, Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière des Reptiles, vol. 7, 436 pp., Dufart, Paris p357

Name	Source
Hydrophis Sonnini & Latreille, 1802 accepted	AFD

Identifier	Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/076bc768-4249-45ad-9d3c-bbe75403a94f Scientific Name current	AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5c1922b8-51b2-4220-9e5f-eac2d341fa6c Taxon unknown	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5c1922b8-51b2-4220-9e5f-eac2d341fa6c Taxon Concept current	AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5c1922b8-51b2-4220-9e5f-eac2d341fa6c Taxon LSID unknown	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5c1922b8-51b2-4220-9e5f-eac2d341fa6c Taxon current	AFD