Salvadora (Colubridae)

Salvadora (Colubridae)

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: Salvadora
Species (9): S. bairdi – S. deserticola – S. grahamiae – S. gymnorhachis – S. hexalepis – S. intermedia – S. lemniscata – S. lineata – S. mexicana

Name

Salvadora Baird & Girard, 1853: 104

• Type species: Salvadora grahamiae Baird & Girard, 1853, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Phymothyra Cope, 1861: 566 [unnecessary replacement name for Salvadora Baird & Girard, 1853]

References

Primary references

• Baird, S.F. & Girard, C. 1853. Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part 1.–Serpents. Smithsonian Institution: Washington. xvi + 172 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Cope, E.D. [1860] 1861. Catalogue of the Colubridae in the Museum of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Part 3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12: 553–566. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hernández-Jiménez, C.A., Flores-Villela, O. & Campbell, J.A. 2019. A new species of patch-nosed snake (Colubridae: Salvadora Baird and Girard, 1853) from Oaxaca, Mexico. Zootaxa 4564(2): 588–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4564.2.14 Reference page. 
• Hernández-Jiménez, C.A., Flores-Villela, O., Aguilar-Bremauntz, A. & Campbell, J.A. 2021. Phylogenetic relationships based on morphological data and taxonomy of the genus Salvadora Baird & Girard, 1853 (Reptilia, Colubridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 764(1): 85–118. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.764.1473 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Salvadora . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 October 2021.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Pflasternasennatter
English: Patchnose Snakes