Myron richardsonii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Homalopsoidea

Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.2.43, ♀ without skull, collected by J. Richardson.

Type locality: “N.-West Australia”, restricted to “Buffalo Creek, Northern Territory, Australia (about 12º40'S and 131º29'E)” by Murphy (2011: 232).

Gray, J.E. 1849. Catalogue of the specimens of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Edward Newman: London. i–xv + 1–125. BHL Reference page.

Murphy, J.C. 2011. The Nomenclature and Systematics of some Australasian Homalopsid Snakes (Squamata: Serpentes: Homalopsidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 59(2): 229–236. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Murphy, J.C. & Voris, H.K. 2014. A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 8: 1–43. Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Myron richardsonii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 November 2018.
Murphy, J., Read, M. & Guinea, M. 2010. IUCN: Myron richardsonii (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176677A7282110. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176677A7282110.en

English: Richardson’s Mangrove Snake