Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus schotti

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 Cladus: Sauropsida 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 poecilogyrus
Subspecies: Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus schotti

Name

Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus schotti (Schlegel, 1837)

• Lectotype: RMNH RA-236, collected by Natterer. [designated by Hoge (1964: 65)]
• Type locality: “Amérique méridionale”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Etat de São Paulo, Brasil” by Hoge (1964: 68).

Combinations

• Xenodon schotti Schlegel, 1837: 91 [original combination]
• Liophis (Pseudophis) schottii — Fitzinger, 1843: 26 [subsequent combination]
• Dryophylax schotti — Duméril, 1853: 112 [subsequent combination]
• Pseudophis schotti — Cope, 1862: 348 [subsequent combination]
• Philodryas schotti — Boulenger, 1886: 434 [subsequent combination]
• Leimadophis poecilogyrus schotti — Hoge, 1964: 67 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]
• Liophis poecilogyrus schotti — Dixon & Markezich, 1992 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Schlegel, H. 1837. Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Descriptive. Volume 2. M.H. Schonekat: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 606 pp. BHL Reference page.  
• Hoge, A.R. [1960–1962] 1964. Notes sur Xenodon schottii Schlegel, SerpentesMemórias do Instituto Butantan 30: 65–70. BHL
• Dixon, J.R. & Markevich, A.L. 1992. Taxonomy and geographic variation of Liophis poecilogyrus (Wied) from South America (Serpentes: Colubridae). Texas Journal of Science 44: 131–166. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 February 2021.