Inyoka swazicus
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Elapoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lamprophiidae
Genus: Inyoka
Species: Inyoka swazicus
Name
[edit]Inyoka swazicus (Schaefer, 1970)
- Holotype: PEM 1514/81, unsexed, collected by James Culverwell in October 1968.
- Type locality: “Forbes Reef, [Hhohho District,] Swaziland (26º42' S, 31º05' E)”.
Combinations
[edit]- Lamprophis swazicus Schaefer, 1970: 205 [original combination]
- Inyoka swazicus — Kelly, Branch, Broadley, Barker & Villet, 2011: 422 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Schaefer, N. 1970. A new species of House Snake from Swaziland, with notes on the status of the two Genera Lamprophis and Boaedon. Annals of the Cape provincial Museums. Natural History 8(14): 205–208. BHL
- Kelly, C.M.R., Branch, W.R., Broadley, D.G., Barker, N.P. & Villet, M.H. 2011. Molecular systematics of the African snake family Lamprophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 (Serpentes: Elapoidea), with particular focus on the genera Lamprophis Fitzinger 1843 and Mehelya Csiki 1903. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 58(3): 415–426. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.010 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Inyoka swazicus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 February 2020.
- Maritz, B. 2018. IUCN: Inyoka swazicus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T11229A115651894. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T11229A115651894.en
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Swazi Rock Snake