Dasypeltis inornata

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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Dasypeltis
Species: Dasypeltis inornata

Name

Dasypeltis inornata Smith, 1849

Type locality: Republic of South Africa (Natal, SE Cape), Swaziland.

Synonyms

• Dasypeltis inornata Smith, 1849: 73
• Rachiodon inornatus — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 498
• Dasypeltis inornata — Boycott, 1992

References

• Smith, A. 1849. Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa. 3 (Reptiles). London, Smith, Elder & Co.
• Boycott, R.C. 1992. An Annotated Checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Swaziland. The Conservation Trust of Swaziland, 1992; online at [1].
• Jacobsen, N.H.G 1988. Geographical Distribution - Dasypeltis inornata Jour. Herp. Ass. Afr. (34): 50.
• Dasypeltis inornata at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Southern Brown Egg Eater