Pantherophis slowinskii

Pantherophis slowinskii

Taxonavigation

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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: Pantherophis
Species: Pantherophis slowinskii

Name

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Pantherophis slowinskii (Burbrink, 2002)

  • Holotype: LSUMZ 55922, ♂, collected by J. Boundy and J.B. Slowinski on 6 May 1993.
  • Type locality: “Longleaf Pine Highway, 0.5 miles west of Hwy 119, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana”.
  • Etymology: Named after Joseph Bruno Slowinski.

Combinations

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  • Elaphe slowinskii Burbrink, 2002: 472 [original combination]
  • Pantherophis slowinskiiCollins & Taggart, 2008: 17 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Jiang Z., Castoe T., Austin C., Burbrink F., Herron M., McGuire J., Parkinson C., Pollock D. 2007. Comparative mitochondrial genomics of snakes: extraordinary substitution rate dynamics and functionality of the duplicate control region. BMC Evolutionary Biology 7: 123. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-123  
  • Vaughan, R.K., Dixon, J.R. & Thomas, R.A. 1996. A reevaluation of populations of the corn snake Elaphe guttata (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae) in Texas. Texas Journal of Science 48(1): 175–190.
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Vernacular names

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English: Slowinski’s Cornsnake
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