Uropeltis grandis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Uropeltoidea 

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: Henophidia
Superfamilia: Uropeltoidea

Familia: Uropeltidae
Genus: Uropeltis
Species: Uropeltis grandis

Name

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Uropeltis grandis (Beddome, 1867)

  • Syntypes: BMNH 1946.1.16.52; MNHN 95.79.
  • Type locality: “Anamallay forests in moist woods at 4,000 feet elevation”.

Combinations

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  • Rhinophis grandis Beddome, 1867: 15 [original combination]
  • Silybura grandisGünther, 1864 [subsequent combination]
  • Uropeltis grandisSmith, 1943: 85 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Smith's Earth Snake