Blanford's Pipe Snake

Cylindrophis lineatus est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Cylindrophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique du Sarawak en Malaisie orientale. Description Le spécimen décrit par Blanford mesurait 380 mm.

Blanford's pipe snake or lined pipe snake, (Cylindrophis lineatus) is a species of snake in the family Cylindrophiidae endemic to Indonesia. Description A blackish-brown stripe, three scales wide, runs down the middle of the back from head to tail, and is bordered on each side by a narrower white stripe; below this again is a second, broad, blackish stripe of irregular width, with the lower border wavy. This stripe is separated by a narrow, wavy, white stripe from the dark crossbands of the belly, which are narrower than the alternating white crossbands.

Cylindrophis, del griego clásico κύλινδρος (kúlindros), "cilindro", y ὄφις (óphis), "serpiente", es el único género de la familia monotípica de serpientes subterráneas de los cilindrófidos (Cylindrophiidae). ​ Son propias de la región indomalaya, la Wallacea y las islas Aru. Especies Se reconocen las 13 siguientes especies:​ Cylindrophis aruensis Boulenger, 1920 Cylindrophis boulengeri Roux, 1911 Cylindrophis burmanus Smith, 1943 Cylindrophis engkariensis Stuebing, 1994 Cylindrophis isolepis Boulenger, 1896 Cylindrophis jodiae Amarasinghe, Ineich, Campbell & Hallermann, 2015 Cylindrophis…