Polemon bocourti

Polemon bocourti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

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: Elapoidea

Familia: Atractaspididae
Subfamilia: Aparallactinae
Genus: Polemon
Species: Polemon bocourti

Name

• Polemon bocourti Mocquard, 1897: 54

Syntypes: MNHN-RA 1896.0553 and MNHN-RA 1896.0554, collected by E. Haug between 1895–1897.

Type locality: “Lambaréné, sur le bas Ogooué, au Gabon”.

Synonyms

• Aparallactus hagmanni Gouch, 1902: 646

Holotype: MZUS, collected by Speyer in 1900.

Type locality: “Victoria, West Africa”.

References

Primary references

• Mocquard, M.F. 1897. Note préliminaeire sur une collection de Reptiles recueillis par M. Hang à Lambaréné. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 1897: 54–55. BHL
• Mocquard, M.F. 1897. Sur une collection de Reptiles recueillis par M. Haug, à Lambaréné. Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris Series 8 9: 5–20. BHL [reprinted]
• Gough, L.H. 1902. New snakes in the collections of the Zoological Institute of the University Straßburg. Zoologischer Anzeiger 25: 645–647. BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Polemon bocourti. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 August 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Bocourt's Snake-eater