Cerberus schneiderii

Cerberus schneiderii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea

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 Cladus: Sauropsida 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: Homalopsoidea

Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Cerberus
Species: Cerberus schneiderii

Name

• Cerberus schneiderii (Schlegel, 1837)

Lectotype: RMNH 1173, ♀, collected by J.T. Reinhardt between 1845–1847. [designated by Murphy et al. (2012: 17)]

Type locality: “Timor”.

Combinations

• Homalopsis schneiderii Schlegel, 1837: 341 [original combination]
• Cerberus schneiderii — Murphy, Voris & Karns, 2012: 17 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Schlegel, H. 1837. Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Descriptive. J. Kips, J. HZ. et W. P. van Stockum: La Haye. 606 S. + xvi. BHL

Additional references

• Murphy, J.C. & Voris, H.K. 2014. A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 8: 1–43. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cerberus schneiderii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 November 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Southeast Asian Bockadam