Banded Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis striatus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusDendrelaphis (Bronzebacks)
- SpeciesDendrelaphis striatus (Banded Bronzeback)
About the Banded Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis striatus, commonly known as the banded bronzeback or striated bronzeback treesnake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae found in Southeast Asia. Dendrelaphis striatus belongs to the genus Dendrelaphis, which contains 48 other described species.
Dendrelaphis is one of five genera belonging to the vine snake subfamily Ahaetuliinae, of which Dendrelaphis is most closely related to Chrysopelea, as shown in the cladogram below: Dendrelaphis striatus is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. The snake is diurnal and fully arboreal, and has oviparous reproduction. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Banded Bronzeback in Danum Valley Conservation Area
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
Haas's Bronzeback Snake
Dendrelaphis haasi
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Paradise Flying Snake
Chrysopelea paradisi
Dog-toothed Cat Snake
Boiga cynodon
Brown Whip Snake
Dryophiops rubescens
Red-tailed Green Ratsnake
Gonyosoma oxycephalum
Grabowsky's Reed Snake
Calamaria grabowskyi
Banded Flying Snake
Chrysopelea pelias
Brown Rat Snake
Ptyas fusca
Oriental Whipsnake
Ahaetulla prasina
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 3 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |