Taxonomy Profile: Leptophis (Bell 1825)

Leptophis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Leptophis: 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 : Leptophis
Leptophis Direct Children(s):
Leptophis ahaetulla
(Linnaeus 1758)
Leptophis diplotropis
(Günther 1872)
Leptophis mexicanus
(A M C Duméril Bibron and A H A Duméril 1854)
Leptophis modestus
(Günther 1872)
Leptophis cupreus
(Cope 1868)
Leptophis nebulosus
(Oliver 1942)
Leptophis riveti
(Despax 1910)
Leptophis stimsoni
(Harding 1995)
Leptophis haileyi
(Murphy Charles Lehtinen and Koeller 2013)
Leptophis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Leptophis
Source:
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
Acquired:
2000-10-07
Notes:
CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
Reference for:
Leptophis
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:
Leptophis
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:
Leptophis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Savage, Jay M.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1952-07-03 / 1952-07-03
Article/Chapter Title:
Two Centuries of Confusion: The History of the Snake Name Ahaetulla
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, vol. 9, no. 11
Page(s):
4-17
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Leptophis
Leptophis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Leptophis: Comments