Nerodia sipedon

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: Nerodia
Species: Nerodia sipedon
Subspecies (4): N. s. insularum – N. s. pleuralis – N. s. sipedon – N. s. williamengelsi

Name edit

Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Type material: unknown.
  • Type locality: “America septentrionali”.

Combinations edit

  • Coluber sipedon Linnaeus, 1758: 219 [original combination]
  • Tropidonotus sipedonHolbrook, 1842: 29 [subsequent combination]
  • Nerodia sipedonBaird & Girard, 1853: 38 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

Tsetsêhestâhese: Sásêškóvéta
Deutsch: Siegelring-Schwimmnatter
English: Northern Water Snake
español: Serpiente de agua del norte
français: Couleuvre d'eau
Nederlands: zegelslang
українська: Американський вуж північний
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