Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus

Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus, commonly known as Gunther's bronzeback tree snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.^[2]

Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Subfamily:	Ahaetuliinae
Genus:	Dendrelaphis
Species:	D. caudolineolatus
Binomial name
Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus (Günther, 1869)
Synonyms
Dendrophis caudolineolatus Günther, 1869 Dendrophis gregorii Haly, 1888

It was described and named, as Dendrophis caudolineolata, by Albert Günther of the British Museum in 1869.^[3]

Geographic range

The snake is found in Sri Lanka,^[2] where the type specimen, now in the Natural History Museum, London, was collected by Richard Hawksworth Barnes.^[3]