Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus

Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus

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

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Leptophis
Species: Leptophis ahaetulla
Subspecies: Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus

Name

Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus (Günther, 1866)

• Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.5.7, ♀, collected by E. Bartlett.
• Type locality: “on the Upper Amazons”.

Synonymy

• Ahaetulla nigromarginata Günther, 1866: 28 [original combination]
• Leptophis nigromarginatus — Boulenger, 1894: 112 [subsequent combination]
• Leptophis nigromarginatus — Griffin, 1916: 185
• Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus — Oliver, 1942: 4
• Leptophis occidentalis nigromarginatus — Schmidt & Walker, 1943: 283
• Thalerophis richardi nigromarginatus — Oliver, 1948: 238
• Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970
• Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus — Duellman, 1978: 249
• Leptophis ahaetulla nigromarginatus — Ulmer, 2007

References

Primary references

• Günther, A. 1866. Fifth Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 3 18(103): 24–29. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ulmer, P. 2007. EIn Aufenthalt in einem abgelegenen Teil des brasilianischen Amazonasgebiets: herpetologisches Tagebuch. Reptilia (Münster) 12 (4): 42–50.

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Leptophis ahaetulla. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 April 2022.