Coelognathus erythrurus

Taxonavigation

Coelognathus erythrurus manillensis

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: Coelognathus
Species: Coelognathus erythrurus
Subspecies: C. e. celebensis – C. e. erythrurus – C. e. manillensis – C. e. psephenoura

Name

Coelognathus erythrurus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Type locality: Indonesia: Java.

Synonyms

• Plagiodon erythrurus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 175
• Herpetodryas erythrurus Müller (fide Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
• Coluber erythrurus — Boulenger, 1894: 62
• Elaphe erythrura — Smith, 1931
• Elaphe erythrura — Schulz, 1996
• Elaphe erythrura — Gaulke, 1999
• Coelognathus erythrurus — Helfenberger, 2001
• Coelognathus erythrurus — Utiger et al., 2002

References

• Duméril, A.M.C., G. Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril 1854. Erpétologie générale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles. Vol. 7 (partie 1). Paris, xvi + 780 S.
• Smith, M.A. 1931. The herpetology of Mt. Kinabalu, North Borneo, 13455 ft. Bull. Raffles Mus., Singapore, 5: 3–32.
• Helfenberger, Notker 2001. Phylogenetic relationship of Old World Ratsnakes based on visceral organ topography, osteology, and allozyme variation. Russ. J. Herpetol. (Suppl.): 1–56.
• Coelognathus erythrurus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Reddish Rat Snake