Coluber constrictor mormon

Coluber constrictor mormon

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: Coluber
Species: Coluber constrictor
Subspecies: Coluber constrictor mormon

Name

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Coluber constrictor mormon (Baird & Girard, 1852)

  • Holotype: USNM 2012, juvenile ♂, collected by H. Stansbury, date unknown.
  • Type locality: “Valley of the Great Salt Lake”, Utah.

Combinations

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  • Coluber mormon Baird & Girard, 1852: 70 [original combination]
  • Masticophis mormonBaird & Girard, 1853: 101 [subsequent combination]
  • Coluber constrictor mormonVan Denburgh & Slevin, 1921: 28 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Greene, H.W. 1984. Taxonomic status of the Western Racer, Coluber constrictor mormon. Journal of Herpetology 18(2): 210–211.
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Vernacular names

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English: Western Yellow-bellied Racer