Leptophis depressirostris

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 depressirostris

Name

Leptophis depressirostris (Cope, 1861)

Synonyms

• Philothamnus depressirostris Cope, 1861: 557
• Diplotropis bilineata Günther, 1872: 24
• Ahaetulla bilineata — Cope, 1874
• Leptophis aeruginosus Cope, 1876: 132
• Leptophis saturatus Cope, 1876: 133
• Hapsidophrys saturatus — Cope, 1886: 279
• Leptophis aeruginosus — Boulenger, 1894: 107
• Leptophis depressirostris — Boulenger, 1894: 107
• Leptophis saturatus — Boulenger, 1894: 110
• Leptophis bilineatus — Boulenger, 1894: 111
• Leptophis depressirostris - Gaige, 1937: 14
• Thalerophis depressirostris - Oliver, 1948
• Thalaerophis depressirostris - Oliver, 1948 (fide Villa et al., 1988)
• Leptophis depressirostris — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 164
• Leptophis depressirostris — Lehr, 2002: 204

References

• 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

English: Cope's Parrot Snake