Herpetoreas

Herpetoreas is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South Asia.

Species
The genus Herpetoreas contains the following 7 species, which are recognized as being valid.
 * Herpetoreas burbrinki Guo, Zhu, Liu, Zhang, Li, Huang & Pyron, 2014 — Burbrink's keelback
 * Herpetoreas murlen Lalremsanga, Bal, Vogel, & Biakzuala, 2022 — Murlen keelback
 * Herpetoreas pealii (Sclater, 1891) — Assam keelback, Peal’s keelback, bark brown keelback
 * Herpetoreas platyceps (Blyth, 1854) — Himalayan keelback
 * Herpetoreas sieboldii Günther, 1860 — Siebold's keelback, Sikkim keelback
 * Herpetoreas tpser Ren, Jiang, Huang, David, & Li, 2022
 * Herpetoreas xenura (Wall, 1907) — Wall's keelback

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Herpetoreas.

Etymology
The specific name, burbrinki, is in honor of American herpetologist Frank T. Burbrink.