Thamnophis validus

Taxonavigation

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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: Natricinae
Genus: Thamnophis
Species: Thamnophis validus
Subspecies (4): T. v. celaeno – T. v. isabellae – T. v. thamnophisoides – T. v. validus

Name

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Holotype: USNM 1309, adult ♀.

Type locality: “Durango, Mexico” (in error), precise locality unkown fide Conant (1969: 83).

Combinations

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  • Regina valida Kennicott, 1860: 334 [original combination]
  • Tropidonotus validusCope, 1860: 342 [subsequent combination]
  • Natrix validaCope, 1892: 670 [subsequent combination]
  • Nerodia validaRossman & Eberle, 1977: 42 [subsequent combination]
  • Thamnophis validusde Queiroz & Lawson, 1994: 223 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: West Coast Garter Snake