Alsophis antillensis

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Alsophis antillensis

Taxonavigation

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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: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Tribus: Alsophiini
Genus: Alsophis
Species: Alsophis antillensis

Name

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Alsophis antillensis (Schlegel, 1837)

  • Lectotype: RMNH 768, collected by F.-X. Donzelot between 1818–1826. [designated by Brongersma (1937: 5)]
  • Type locality: “Guadeloupe”.

Combinations

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  • Psammophis antillensis Schlegel, 1827: 214 [original combination]
  • Alsophis antillensisFitzinger, 1843: 26 [subsequent combination, by implication]

Native distribution areas

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  • Guadeloupe (Grand Terre) and Marie Galante (extinct).

References

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Primary references

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  • Schlegel, H. 1837. Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Descriptive. Volume 2. M.H. Schonekat: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 606 pp. BHL Reference page.  
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Vernacular names

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English: Guadeloupe Racer
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