Kladirostratus togoensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

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: Elapoidea

Familia: Psammophiidae
Genus: Kladirostratus
Species: Kladirostratus togoensis

Name

Kladirostratus togoensis (Matschie, 1893)

• Holotype: ZMB 13249.
• Type locality: “Hinterlande von Togo”.

Combinations

• Psammophis togoensis Matschie, 1893: 171 [original combination]
• Kladirostratus togoensis — Keates, Conradie, Greenbaum & Edwards 2019: 1051 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Matschie, P. 1893. Einige anscheinend neue Reptilien und Amphibien aus West-Afrika. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft für naturforschende Freunde zu Berlin 6: 170–175.
• Keates, C., Conradie, W., Greenbaum, E. & Edwards, S. 2019. A snake in the grass: Genetic structuring of the widespread African grass snake (Psammophylax Fitzinger 1843), with the description of a new genus and a new species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 57(4): 1039–1066. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12337 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Striped Beaked Snake