Taxonomy Profile: Lampropeltis triangulum (Lacépède 1789)

Lampropeltis triangulum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Lampropeltis triangulum temporalis
Cope 1893
Lampropeltis doliata
Linnaeus 1766
Coluber doliatus
Linnaeus 1766
Lampropeltis triangulum syspila
Cope 1889
Lampropeltis doliata syspila
Cope 1889
Ophibolus doliatus syspilus
Cope 1889
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum
Lacépède 1789
Lampropeltis doliata triangulum
Lacépède 1789
Coluber triangulum
Lacépède 1789
Lampropeltis doliata temporalis
Cope 1893
Ophibolus doliata temporalis
Cope 1893
Common Name(s):
Eastern Milk Snake []
Culebra-real coralillo []
couleuvre tachetée []
Eastern Milksnake []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lampropeltis triangulum: 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 : Colubridae
Colubrids |
Typical Snakes |
Subfamily : Colubrinae
Genus : Lampropeltis
Kingsnakes |
Milk Snakes |
Species : Lampropeltis triangulum
Eastern Milk Snake |
Culebra-real coralillo |
couleuvre tachetée |
Eastern Milksnake |
Lampropeltis triangulum Direct Children(s):
Lampropeltis triangulum: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Expert:
Peter Uetz
Notes:
Associate Professor, CSBC
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Source:
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
Acquired:
2000-10-07
Notes:
CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
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:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Source:
Reptile Database (2017)
Acquired:
2017-07-13
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-01-29 / 1993-01-29
Article/Chapter Title:
Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
Page(s):
iv + 73
Publisher:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Publication Place:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-911239-42-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Ruane, Sara, Robert W. Bryson Jr., R. Alexander Pyron and Frank T. Burbrink
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-03-01 / 2014-03-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Coalescent Species Delimitation in Milksnakes (Genus Lampropeltis) and Impacts on Phylogenetic Comparative Analyses
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematic Biology, vol. 63, no. 2
Page(s):
231-250
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1063-5157
Notes:
doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syt099
Reference for:
Lampropeltis triangulum
Lampropeltis triangulum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Lampropeltis triangulum: Comments
Comment:
Lampropeltis triangulum Lacepede, 1789. The correct publication date for this name is 1789 and not 1788 as often seen cited by several workers. In Lacepede's (1788-1789) two volume work there are no snakes mentioned. The snakes are in volume 2 (1789) see also Opinion 1463