Chlorosoma

Chlorosoma viridissimum

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: Xenodontinae
Tribus: Philodryadini
Genus: Chlorosoma
Species (3): C. dunupyana – C. laticeps – C. viridissimum

Name

Chlorosoma Wagler, 1830: 185

• Type species: Coluber viridissimus Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Wagler, J.G. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien, mit vorangehender Classification der Säugetiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung: München, Stuttgart, & Tübingen. 354 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Arredondo, J.C., Grazziotin, F.G., Scrocchi, G.J., Rodrigues, M.T., Bonatto, S.L. & Zaher, H. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Philodryadini Cope, 1886 (Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae): Rediscovering the diversity of the South American Racers. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 60: e20206053. DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2020.60.53 Reference page. 
• Melo-Sampaio, P.R., Passos, P., Martins, A.R., Jennings, W.B., Moura-Leite, J.C., Morato, S.A.A., Venegas, P.J., Chávez, G., Venâncio, N.M. & Souza, M.B. [2020] 2021. A phantom on the trees: integrative taxonomy supports a reappraisal of rear-fanged snakes classification (Dipsadidae: Philodryadini). Zoologischer Anzeiger 290: 19–39. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2020.10.008 Reference page.