Thamnophis rufipunctatus

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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: Natricinae
Genus: Thamnophis
Species: Thamnophis rufipunctatus

Name edit

Thamnophis rufipunctatus (Cope, 1875)

  • Holotype: USNM 8600, collected by H. W. Henshaw in October 1874.
  • Type locality: “Southern Arizona”.

Combinations edit

  • Chilopoma rufipunctatum Cope, 1875: 544 [original combination]
  • Stypocemus rufipunctatusCope, 1885: 387 [subsequent combination]
  • Eutaenia rufipuctatusCope, 1892: 666 [subsequent combination]
  • Thamnophis rufipunctatusTaylor & Knobloch, 1940: 12 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms edit

  • Atomarchus multimaculatus Cope, 1883: 1300
    • Type material: unknown.
    • Type locality: “San Francisco River, New Mexico, on ranch of Mr. H. C. Wilson, which is near the boundary line of Arizona”.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Cope, E.D. 1875. Chapter IV. pp. 509–584 In Yarrow, H.C. Report upon the collections of batrachians and reptiles made in portions of Nevada, Utah, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, during the years 871, 1872, 1873, and 1874. Report upon geograph Government Printing office: Washington D.C.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Mogollon Narrowheaded Garter Snake