Leptophis ahaetulla marginatus

Leptophis ahaetulla marginatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Leptophis
Species: Leptophis ahaetulla
Subspecies: Leptophis ahaetulla marginatus

Name

Leptophis ahaetulla marginatus (Cope, 1862)

Synonyms

• Trasops marginatus Cope, 1862: 349
• Herpetodryas affinis Steindachner, 1870: 348
• Leptophis liocercus Boulenger, 1894 (part.)
• Drymobius affinis — Boulenger, 1894: 14
• Leptophis rostralis Lönnberg, 1902: 458
• Leptophis argentinus Werner, 1903: 384
• Leptophis ahaetulla Serié, 1921
• Thalerophis richardi marginatus — Oliver, 1948: 235
• Leptophis ahaetulla marginatus — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 163

References

• Cope, E.D. 1862. Catalogues of the reptiles obtained during the explorations of the Parana Paraguay, Vermejo and Uruguay rivers, by Capt. Thos. J. Page, U.S.N.; and of those procured by Lieut. N. Michier, U. S. Top. Eng., Commander of the expedition conducting the survey. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1862: 346–359.
• Leptophis ahaetulla at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Parrot Snake