Magliophis exiguum

Taxonavigation

edit
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: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Tribus: Alsophiini
Genus: Magliophis
Species: Magliophis exiguum
Subspecies (2): M. e. exiguum – M. e. subspadix

Name

edit
  • Magliophis exiguum (Cope, 1862)

Syntypes (5): formerly ANSP & USNM, collected by Rüse, between 1855–1862. [lost fide Schwartz & Henderson (1991: 585)]

Type locality: “St. Johns and St. Thomas, W.I.”, restricted to “St. Thomas”, U.S. Virgin Islands by Schwartz (1967: 3).

Combinations

edit
  • Dromicus exiguus Cope, 1862: 79 [original combination]
  • Arrhyton exiguusMaglio, 1970 [subsequent combination]
  • Magliophis exiguumZaher et al., 2009 [subsequent combination]

References

edit

Primary references

edit
edit

Vernacular names

edit
español: Culebrita de jardín