Homalopsis nigroventralis

Homalopsis nigroventralis

Taxonavigation edit

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: Homalopsis

Species: Homalopsis nigroventralis

Name edit

  • Homalopsis nigroventralis Deuve, 1970: 183

Holotype: not designated. [lost fide David (2009: 23), destroyed by fire fide Murphy et al. (2012: 16)]

Type locality: “Nam Ngum River Valley, Laos”.

Combinations edit

  • Homalopsis buccata nigroventralis Deuve, 1970: 183 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Homalopsis nigroventralisStuart et al., 2006: 149 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Deuve, J. 1970. Serpents du Laos. Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer no. 39. ORSTOM: Paris. 251 pp.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Deuve’s Water Snake