Taxonomy Profile: Eryx (Daudin 1803)

Eryx: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Gongylophis
Wagler 1830
Common Name(s):
Old World Sand Boas []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Eryx: 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 : Erycidae
Genus : Eryx
Old World Sand Boas |
Eryx Direct Children(s):
Eryx elegans
(Gray 1849)
Eryx jaculus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Eryx jayakari
(Boulenger 1888)
Eryx johnii
(Russell 1801)
Eryx miliaris
(Pallas 1773)
Eryx somalicus
(Scortecci 1939)
Eryx tataricus
(Lichtenstein 1823)
Eryx whitakeri
(Das 1991)
Eryx colubrinus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Eryx conicus
(Schneider 1801)
Eryx muelleri
(Boulenger 1892)
Eryx borrii
(Lanza and Nistri 2005)
Eryx vittatus
(Chernov 1959)
Eryx: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Eryx
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-07-02 / 1999-07-02
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
Page(s):
xi + 511
Publisher:
The Herpetologists' League
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-893777-01-4/1-893777-00-6
Notes:
Reference for:
Eryx
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Greene, H. W.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1997-01-01 / 1997-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Snakes: The evolution of mystery in nature
Page(s):
viii + 351
Publisher:
University of California Press
Publication Place:
Berkeley, California, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-520-20014-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Eryx
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pyron, R. Alexander, R. Graham Reynolds, and Frank T. Burbrink
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-08-01 / 2014-08-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A Taxonomic Revision of Boas (Serpentes: Boidae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zootaxa, vol. 3846, no. 2
Page(s):
249-260
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1175-5334
Notes:
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.2.5; available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2014/3846%282%29.html
Reference for:
Eryx
Eryx: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Eryx: Comments