Erythrolamprus jaegeri

Erythrolamprus jaegeri

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
Genus: Erythrolamprus
Species: Erythrolamprus jaegeri

Name

Erythrolamprus jaegeri (Günther, 1858)

• Syntypes (n=2): BMNH 1946.1.5.78, ♀, collected by G. Gardiner between 1836–1841) and BMNH 1946.1.9.12, juvenile ♀, collected by M. Clausen.
• Type locality: “Brazil”.

Combinations

• Coronella jaegeri Günther, 1958: 37 [original combination]
• Liophis jaegeri — Amaral, 1929 [subsequent combination]
• Erythrolamprus jaegeri — Forlani, Bernardo, Haddad & Zaher, 2010 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Günther, A. 1858. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History): London. xvi + 281 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Erythrolamprus jaegeri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 February 2021.
• Williams, J., Giraudo, A., Arzamendia, V., Fitzgerald, L. & Scrocchi, G. 2019. IUCN: Erythrolamprus jaegeri  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T176835A61319417. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T176835A61319417.en. Accessed on 01 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Jaeger's Ground Snake