Pseudoboodon gascae

Taxonavigation

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: Lamprophiidae
Genus: Pseudoboodon
Species: Pseudoboodon gascae

Name

• Pseudoboodon gascae Peracca, 1897: 2

Lectotype: MZUT 1658, ♀, collected by A. Gasca. [designated by Andreone & Gavetti (2007: 91)]

Type locality: “Maldi (Eritrea)”.

References

Primary references

• Peracca, M.G. 1897. Intorno ad alcuni ofidii raccolti a Maldi (Eritrea) dal Capitano A. Gasca (In Italian). Bolletino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino 12(273): 1–3. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tiutenko, A. 2018. A new record of Pseudoboodon gascae Peracca, 1897 (Squamata: Serpentes: Lamprophiidae) from the southern edge of the Ethiopian Highlands. Herpetology Notes 11: 201–203. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pseudoboodon gascae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 31 December 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Gasca’s Ethiopian Snake