Pantherophis alleghaniensis
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Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Pantherophis
Species: Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Name[edit]
Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Holbrook, 1836)
- Syntypes (n=2): ANSP 16792, collected by Wilkins; location of second syntype unknown, collected by George Robbins.
- Type locality: “Highlands of the Hudson”, New York and “summit of the Blue Ridge in Virginia”.
Combinations[edit]
- Coluber alleghaniensis Holbrook, 1836: 111 [original combination]
- Scotophis alleghaniensis — Baird & Girard, 1853: 73 [subsequent combination]
- Elaphis alleghaniensis — Hallowell, 1856 [subsequent combination]
- Elaphe alleghaniensis — Burbrink, 2001: 40 [subsequent combination]
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Holbrook, J.E. 1836–1840. North American Herpetology; or, A description of the reptiles inhabiting the United States. J. Dobson: Philadelphia. Volume I: 120 pp. + XXIII pls. BHL; Volume II: 125 pp. + XXX pls. BHL; Volume III: 122 pp. + XXX pls. BHL; Volume IV: 126 pp. + XXVIII pls. BHL Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Burbrink, F.T., Gehara, M., McKelvy, A.D. & Myers, E.A. 2021. Resolving spatial complexities of hybridization in the context of the gray zone of speciation in North American ratsnakes (Pantherophis obsoletus complex). Evolution 75(2): 260–277. DOI: 10.1111/evo.14141 Reference page.
- Burbrink, F.T., Pyron, R.A., Gehara, M., McKelvy, A.D. & Myers, E.A. 2021. The corrected taxonomic history of the North American ratsnakes (Pantherophis obsoletus complex). Herpetological Review 52(3): 537–547. Reference page.
- Hillis, D.M. & Wüster, W. 2021. Taxonomy and Nomenclature of the Pantherophis obsoletus Complex. Herpetological Review 52(1): 51–52. Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Hammerson, G.A. 2019. IUCN: Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T90069536A90069545. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T90069536A90069545.en
Vernacular names[edit]
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