Atractus taphorni

Taxonavigation

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: Dipsadinae
Genus: Atractus
Species: Atractus taphorni

Name

• Atractus taphorni Schargel & García-Pérez, 2002: 398

Holotype: MCNG 1905, adult ♂.

Type locality: “La Carbonera, Cordillera de Mérida, 2200 m, Mérida, Venezuela (8º37'52" N, 71º22'08" W).”

References

Primary references

• Schargel, W.E. & García-Pérez, J.E. 2002. A new species and a new record of Atractus (Serpentes: Colubridae) from the Andes of Venezuela. Journal of Herpetology 36(3): 398–402. DOI: 10.2307/1566183 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Atractus taphorni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 March 2018.