Prosymna somalica

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

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: Elapoidea

Familia: Prosymnidae
Genus: Prosymna
Species: Prosymna somalica

Name edit

Prosymna somalica Parker, 1930

Synonyms edit

  • Prosymna somalica Parker, 1930
  • Prosymna somalicaLanza, 1983

References edit

  • Parker, H.W. 1930: Three new Reptiles from Somaliland. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10) 6: 603–606.
  • Lanza, B. 1983: A list of the Somali amphibians and reptiles. MONITORE ZOOLOGICO ITALIANO, new Ser., Suppl. 18 (8): 193–247.
  • Prosymna somalica at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 nov 2008.

Vernacular names edit

English: Somali Shovelsnout Snake