Leptophis depressirostris

Taxonavigation

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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 depressirostris

Name

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Leptophis depressirostris (Cope, 1861)

Synonyms

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  • Philothamnus depressirostris Cope, 1861: 557
  • Diplotropis bilineata Günther, 1872: 24
  • Ahaetulla bilineataCope, 1874
  • Leptophis aeruginosus Cope, 1876: 132
  • Leptophis saturatus Cope, 1876: 133
  • Hapsidophrys saturatusCope, 1886: 279
  • Leptophis aeruginosusBoulenger, 1894: 107
  • Leptophis depressirostrisBoulenger, 1894: 107
  • Leptophis saturatusBoulenger, 1894: 110
  • Leptophis bilineatusBoulenger, 1894: 111
  • Leptophis depressirostris - Gaige, 1937: 14
  • Thalerophis depressirostris - Oliver, 1948
  • Thalaerophis depressirostris - Oliver, 1948 (fide Villa et al., 1988)
  • Leptophis depressirostrisPeters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 164
  • Leptophis depressirostrisLehr, 2002: 204

References

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  • Cope, E.D. 1861. Catalogue of the Colubrids in the museum of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Part 3. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 12 [1860]: 553–566.
  • Boulenger, George A. 1894. Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), London, xi, 382 pp.
  • Lehr, E. 2002. Amphibien und Reptilien in Peru. Natur und Tier-Verlag (Münster), 208 pp.
  • Leptophis depressirostris at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

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English: Cope's Parrot Snake