Nerodia harteri

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: Natricinae
Genus: Nerodia
Species: Nerodia harteri

Name

• Nerodia harteri (Trapido, 1941)

Holotype: USNM 110927, adult ♂, collected by Philip Harter on early April 1940.

Type locality: “rocky stretches along the Brazos River north of Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas”, United States.

Combinations

• Natrix harteri Trapido, 1941: 643 [original combination]
• Nerodia harteri — Rossman & Eberle, 1977: 42 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Trapido, H. 1941. A new species of Natrix from Texas. American Midland Naturalist 25(3): 673–680. DOI: 10.2307/2420722 Reference page. 
• Rossman, D.A. & Eberle, W.G. 1977. Partition of the genus Natrix, with preliminary observations on evolutionary trends in Natricine snakes. Herpetologica 33(1): 34–43. JSTOR

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Nerodia harteri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 May 2019.
• Hammerson, G.A. 2007. IUCN: Nerodia harteri  (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T62238A12583490. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T62238A12583490.en

Vernacular names

English: Brazos Water Snake