Alsophis danforthi

Alsophis danforthi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

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: Colubroidea

Familia: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Tribus: Alsophiini
Genus: Alsophis
Species: Alsophis danforthi

Name

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Alsophis danforthi Cochran, 1938

  • Holotype: USNM 104237 (formerly UPR 126), adult ♂, collected by Dr. Stuart T. Danforth on 5 July 1937.
  • Type locality: “Terre-de-Bass, Iles des Saintes”, near Guadeloupe, French West Indies.

Combinations

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  • Alsophis leucomelas danforthi Cochran, 1938: 153 [original combination]
  • Alsophis antillensis danforthiLazell, 1967 [subsequent combination]
  • Alsophis danforthiZaher, 1999 [subsequent combination]
  • Alsophis sanctonum danforthiBreuil, 2002 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • Guadaloupe: Iles des Saintes: Terre-de-Bass Island.

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Vernacular names

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English: Terre-de-Bas Racer