Natriciteres fuliginoides

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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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Natriciteres
Species: Natriciteres fuliginoides

Name edit

Natriciteres fuliginoides (Günther, 1858)

  • Syntypes: BMNH 1946.1.12.77, adult ♂, donated by Haslar Museum; BMNH 1956.2.23.51, juvenile ♂, Rich collection [both West Africa], and juvenile ♂, collected by W. Logan [Old Calabar].
  • Type locality: “West Africa” and “Old Calabar”.

Combinations edit

  • Coronella fuliginoides Günther, 1858: 39 [original combination]
  • Tropidonotus fuliginoidesBoulenger, 1893: 217 [subsequent combination]
  • Natrix fuliginoidesAngel, 1933 [subsequent combination]
  • Neusterophis fuliginoidesBogert, 1940 [subsequent combination]
  • Natriciteres fuliginoidesLoveridge, 1953 [subsequent combination]

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Günther, A. 1858. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History): London. xvi + 281 pp. BHL Reference page

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Collared Marsh Snake