Phrynonax shropshirei

Phrynonax shropshirei

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: Colubrinae
Genus: Phrynonax
Species: Phrynonax shropshirei

Name edit

Phrynonax shropshirei Barbour & Amaral, 1924

  • Holotype: MCZ 18819, adult ♂.
  • Type locality: “the vicinity of Gatun, Canal Zone of Panama”.
  • Paratype: MCZ 18820, adult ♂, collected at “Fort Sherman, Canal Zone” by J.R. Shropshire in 1924.

Combinations edit

  • Phrynonax shropshirei Barbour & Amaral, 1924: 131 [original combination]
  • Pseustes shropshireiBrongersma, 1937: 6 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Shropshire's Puffing Snake