Siphlophis pulcher

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Genus: Siphlophis
Species: Siphlophis pulcher

Name

• Siphlophis pulcher (Raddi, 1820)

Holotype: IRMC.

Type locality: “vicinanze di Rio-Janeiro [=Rio de Janeiro]”, Brazil.

Combinations

• Coluber pulcher Raddi, 1820: 337 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Raddi, G. 1820. Di alcune specie nuove di rettili e piante brasiliane (In Italian). Memoria di Matematica e di Fisica della Società Italiana delle Scienze Residente in Modena 18(2): 313–349. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Siphlophis pulcher. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 17 November 2018.
• Martins, M., Alencar, L.R.V. & Gaiarsa, M.P. 2010. IUCN: Siphlophis pulcher  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T177522A7448994. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T177522A7448994.en

Vernacular names

English: Guanabara Spotted Night Snake