Chironius carinatus

Chironius carinatus

Taxonavigation

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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: Chironius
Species: Chironius carinatus

Name

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Chironius carinatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Holotype: NHR Lin-33 (formerly MAFR), ♂.
  • Type locality: “Indiis [=India]” in error, corrected to “Suriname” by Hoge (1962: 53).

Combinations

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  • Coluber carinatus Linnaeus, 1758: 223 [original combination]
  • Natrix carinataMerrem, 1820: 120 [subsequent combination]
  • Chironius carinatusFitzinger, 1826: 31 [subsequent combination]
  • Erpetodryas carinatusBoie, 1826: 237 [subsequent combination]
  • Herpetodryas carinatusWagler, 1830: 180 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Gorzula, S. & Senaris, J.C. [1998] 1999. In: Contribution to the herpetofauna of the Venezuelan Guayana. I: a data base. Scientia Guaianae, Caracas, No. 8, 269+ pp. ISBN 980-6020-48-0
  • Hollis, J.L. 2006. Phylogenetics of the genus Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes, Colubridae) based on morphology. Herpetologica 62(4): 435–453. JSTOR   Reference page
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Vernacular names

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English: Yellow-lipped Sipo
português: Acutimbóia
українська: Зіпо кілевата
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