Pituophis catenifer affinis

Pituophis catenifer affinis

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: Colubrinae
Genus: Pituophis
Species: Pituophis catenifer
Subspecies: Pituophis catenifer affinis

Name

Pituophis catenifer affinis Hallowell, 1852

Holotype: CAS 33869.

Synonyms

• Pituophis affinis Hallowell, 1852
• Pituophis melanoleucus affinis — Bogert, 1966
• Pituophis melanoleucus affinis — Stebbins, 1985: 189
• Pituophis melanoleucus affinis — Conant & Collins, 1991: 204
• Pituophis catenifer affinis — Collins, 1997
• Pituophis catenifer affinis — Crother, 2000: 68

References

• Hallowell, E. 1852: Descriptions of new species of reptiles inhabiting North America. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 6: 177–182.
• Collins J.T. 1997: Herpetological Circular, 25: 1–40.
• Pituophis catenifer at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 04 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Sonoran Gopher Snake