Taxonomy Profile: Laticauda (Laurenti 1768)

Laticauda: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Sea Kraits []
Seakraits []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Laticauda: 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 : Elapidae
Cobras |
Coral Snakes |
Elapids |
Kraits |
Coralsnakes |
Subfamily : Laticaudinae
Genus : Laticauda
Sea Kraits |
Seakraits |
Laticauda Direct Children(s):
Laticauda colubrina
(Schneider 1799)
Laticauda crockeri
(Slevin 1934)
Laticauda laticaudata
(Linnaeus 1758)
Laticauda semifasciata
(Reinwardt in Schlegel 1837)
Laticauda saintgironsi
(Cogger and Heatwole 2005)
Laticauda frontalis
(De Vis 1905)
Laticauda guineai
(Heastwole Busack and Cogger 2005)
Laticauda schistorhyncha
(Günther 1874)
Laticauda: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Laticauda
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Laticauda
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:
Laticauda
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Page(s):
79
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Laticauda
Author(s)/Editor(s):
David, Patrick, and Ivan Ineich
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-01-01 / 1999-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Les serpents venimeux du monde: systematique et repartition
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Dumerilia, vol. 3
Page(s):
3-499
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1256-7779
Notes:
Reference for:
Laticauda
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wallach, Van, Kenneth L. Williams, and Jeff Boundy
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-01-01 / 2014-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Snakes of the World. A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species
Page(s):
1209
Publisher:
CRC Press
Publication Place:
Boca Raton, Florida, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
978-1-4822-08474/
Notes:
Reference for:
Laticauda
Laticauda: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Laticauda: Comments