Eryx colubrinus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Booidea 

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
Superfamilia: Booidea

Familia: Boidae
Subfamilia: Erycinae
Genus: Eryx
Species: Eryx colubrinus
subspecies (2): E. c. colubrinus – E. c. loveridgei

Name edit

Eryx colubrinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Type material: unknown.
  • Type locality: “Aegypto”.

Combinations edit

  • Anguis colubrina Linnaeus, 1758: 228 [original combination]
  • Eryx colubrinusDaudin, 1803: 262 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Ägyptische Sandboa
English: Kenyan Sand Boa
日本語: ナイルスナボア
polski: Strzelec kenijski
українська: Удавчик кенійський
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