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Reptile-Stamps What’s new on this site |
Stamps added in October 2011
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Taxonomic changes |
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03 Apr. 2011 |
Revision of the Podarcis hispanicus-complex [Pinho et al. (2008)]. The small Lizard on the “Snakes of Gibraltar”-set is probably Maghreb Wall Lizard (Podarcis vaucheri). Podarcis, Gibraltar |
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31 Oct. 2010 |
Armenian Viper (Vipera raddei) and Ottoman Viper (Vipera xanthina) in the genus Montivipera [Lenk et al. (2001)]. Reptiles, Montivipera, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Turkey |
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31 Jan. 2010 |
Following several authors I removed the toad genera Epidalea and Pseudepidalea and placed included species back in the genus Bufo. Amphibians, Bufo, GDR, Great Britain, Ireland, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Somalia |
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30 Oct. 2009 |
Corn Snake (Pituophis guttatus) back in the genus Pantherophis [Collins & Taggart (2008)]. Reptiles, Pantherophis, Laos |
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30 Sep. 2009 |
Blanding’s Tree Snake (Boiga blandingii) in the resurrected genus Toxicodryas [Trape & Mané (2006)]. Reptiles, Toxicodryas, Gabon |
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30 Apr. 2009 |
Ryukyu Box Turtle (Cuora flavomarginata evelynae) raised to species level [Ernst, Laemmerzahl & Lovich (2008)]. Cuora, Madagascar, Ryukyu Islands |
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30 Mar. 2009 |
Carrot-tailed Viper Gecko (Teratolepis fasciata) belongs to the genus Hemidactylus. It’s new name is Hemidactylus imbricatus [Bauer et al. (2008)]. Hemidactylus, Reptiles, Vietnam |
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28 Feb. 2009 |
I changed the listing for a couple of Chameleon stamps. Nevertheless, some of them are still doubtful. Algeria, Mali, Mauretania, Rwanda, Suriname, Reptiles, Chamaeleo |
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31 Jan. 2009 |
Amphibian taxonomy updated according to the current 5.2 version of “Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference” [Frost (2008)]. On Reptile-Stamps this affects the genus Eleutherodactylus, which now belongs to the family Eleutherodactylidae. Amphibians, Eleutherodactylus |
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01 Jan. 2009 |
Grand Cayman or Blue Iguana (Cyclura nubila lewisi) raised to species level [Burton (2004)]. Cyclura, Cayman Islands |
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30 Nov. 2008 |
I changed the listing for the Salamander and the Newt in the 1990-set from Turkey: |
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01 Sep. 2008 |
Uracoan Rattlesnake (Crotalus vegrandis) treated as a subspecies of Neotropical Rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus) |
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Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) in the new genus Broghammerus [Rawlings et al. (2008)]. Broghammerus, British Virgin Islands, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia |
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From now on you will find new additions to my collection on my website www.philanature.com . Just have a look at the Reptile-Stamps-page there. |
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31 October 2011 |
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