Erythrolamprus williamsi

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

Holotype: MCZ 51359, ♀.

Type locality: “El Junquito, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, elevation 1900 m.”

Urotheca williamsi Roze, 1958: 1 [original combination]
Liophis williamsi — Dixon, 1980: 17 [subsequent combination]
Erythrolamprus williamsi — Grazziotin et al., 2012: 458 [subsequent combination]

Roze, J.A. 1958. A new species of the genus Urotheca (Serpentes: Colubridae) from Venezuela. Breviora 88: 1–5. BHL Reference page.
Dixon, J.R. 1980. The neotropical colubrid snake genus Liophis. The generic concept. Contributions in Biology and Geology. Milwaukee Public Museum 31: 1–40.
Grazziotin, F.G., Zaher, H., Murphy, R.W., Scrocchi, G., Altamirano-Benevides, M.A., Zhang, Y.-P. & Bonatto, S.L. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of the New World Dipsadidae (Serpentes: Colubroidea): a reappraisal. Cladistics 28(5): 437–459. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00393.x Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Erythrolamprus williamsi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 May 2018.
Schargel, W. & Rivas, G. 2017. IUCN: Erythrolamprus williamsi (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T176839A67509393. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T176839A67509393.en

English: Williams' Ground Snake