Dipsas gaigeae

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: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Dipsadinae
Genus: Dipsas
Species: Dipsas gaigeae

Name

Dipsas gaigeae (Oliver, 1937)

• Holotype: UMMZ 80221, ♂, collected on 26 July 1935.
• Type locality: “Paso del Río, Colima, Mexico”.

Combinations

• Sibynomorphus gaigeae Oliver, 1937: 22 [original combination]
• Dipsas gaigeae — Smith & Taylor, 1945 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Oliver, J.A. 1937. Notes on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from the state of Colima, Mexico. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 360: 1–28. hdl: 2027.42/56799 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Dipsas gaigeae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 29 February 2020.
• Ponce-Campos, P. & García Aguayo, A. 2007. IUCN: Dipsas gaigeae  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63771A12714447. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63771A12714447.en

Vernacular names

English: Gaige's Thirst Snail-eater