Arizona elegans arenicola

Arizona elegans arenicola

Taxonavigation edit

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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Arizona
Species: Arizona elegans
Subspecies: Arizona elegans arenicola

Name edit

Arizona elegans arenicola Dixon, 1960: 226 [conserved name]

  • Lectotype: BMNH 90.7.30.40. [designated by Williams & Smith (1962: 300)]
  • Type locality: “Duval County, Texas”.
  • Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 717 (1965: 19).

Synonymy edit

  • Arizona elegans arizonaeDixon, 1959: 22, 25 [unavaliable name]
  • Arizona elegans arizonaeDixon, 1959: 21 [unavaliable name]

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Crother, B. I. 2000. Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding. Herpetogical Circular No. 29: 1–82.

Vernacular names edit

English: Texas Glossy Snake