Taxonomy Profile: Atractaspis leucomelas (Boulenger 1895)

Atractaspis leucomelas: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Ogaden Burrowing Asp []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Atractaspis leucomelas: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Serpentes
Snakes |
cobra |
serpente |
serpents |
Infraorder : Alethinophidia
Family : Lamprophiidae
Subfamily : Atractaspidinae
Genus : Atractaspis
Stiletto Snakes |
Species : Atractaspis leucomelas
Ogaden Burrowing Asp |
Atractaspis leucomelas Direct Children(s):
Atractaspis leucomelas: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Peter Uetz
Notes:
Associate Professor, CSBC
Reference for:
Atractaspis leucomelas
Source(s):
Source:
Snake Species of the World, vol. undetermined
Acquired:
2004-08-17
Notes:
Working manuscript of follow-up volumes to McDiarmid et al. (1999), "Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1"
Reference for:
Atractaspis leucomelas
Source:
Reptile Database (2017)
Acquired:
2017-07-13
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Atractaspis leucomelas
Publication(s):
Atractaspis leucomelas: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Atractaspis leucomelas: Comments