Dieurostus dussumieri

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Dieurostus dussumieri

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea 

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: Homalopsoidea

Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Dieurostus
Species: Dieurostus dussumieri

Name

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Lectotype: MNHN 3751, ♀ with skull removed. [designated by Gyi (1970: 121)]

Type locality: “Bengal” (in error), corrected to “Malabar Coast” by Murphy (2007: 109).

Combinations

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  • Eurostus dussumierii Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 953 [original combination]
  • Hypsirhina dussumieriiJan, 1863: 78 [subsequent combination]
  • Enhydris dussumieriiSmith, 1943: 389 [subsequent combination]
  • Dieurostus dussumieriiKumar, Sanders, George & Murphy, 2012: 483 [subsequent combination]

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: Kerala Mud Snake