Rena bressoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea

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 Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Leptotyphlopidae
Subfamilia: Epictinae
Genus: Rena
Species: Rena bressoni

Name

Rena bressoni (Taylor, 1939)

• Holotype: UIMNH 25076 (formerly EHT-HMS 5247), collected by Don Julio Raymond Bresson in 1935.
• Type locality: “Hda. [=Hacienda] El Sabino, Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico”.

Combinations

• Leptotyphlops bressoni Taylor, 1939: 5 [original combination]
• Rena bressoni — Adalsteinsson, Branch, Trape, Vitt & Hedges, 2009: 11 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1939. On North American Snakes of the Genus Leptotyphlops. Copeia 1939(1): 1–7. DOI: 10.2307/1436008 Reference page. 
• Adalsteinsson, S.A., Branch, W.R., Trape, S., Vitt, L.J. & Hedges, S.B. 2009. Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata). Zootaxa 2244(1): 1–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2244.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Flores-Villela, O. & Canseco-Márquez, L. 2007. IUCN: Rena bressoni  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T64055A12740604. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64055A12740604.en. Accessed on 17 April 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Michoacán Slender Blind Snake