Orientocoluber spinalis

Orientocoluber spinalis

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: Orientocoluber
Species: Orientocoluber spinalis

Name

Orientocoluber spinalis (Peters, 1866)

Type locality: “China”.

Holotype: ZMB 5367.

Synonyms

• Masticophis spinalis Peters, 1866: 91
• Zamenis bocourti Jan, 1866: 6
• Zamenis cataphoranotus Jan, 1867
• Zamenis spinalis — Günther, 1872: 22
• Zamenis spinalis — Boulenger, 1893: 394
• Zamenis spinalis — Stejneger, 1907: 349
• Coluber spinalis — Slevin, 1925
• Coluber spinalis —Schätti & Wilson, 1986
• Hierophis spinalis — Schätti, 1988
• Hierophis spinalis — Nagy et al., 2004

References

• Peters. Wilhelm C. H. 1866. Mittheilung über neue Amphibien (Amphibolurus, Lygosoma, Cyclodus, Masticophis, Crotaphopeltis) und Fische (Diagramma, Hapalogenys) des Kgl. Zoologischen Museums. Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wissensch. Berlin, 1866: 86–96.
• Schätti B; Wilson L. D. 1986. Coluber Linnaeus. Holarctic racers. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles No. 399 1986: 1–4.
• Nagy, Z.T.; Schmidtler, J.F. Joger, U. & Wink, M. 2004. Systematik der Zwergnattern (Reptilia: Colubridae: Eirenis) und verwandter Gruppen anhand von DNA-Sequenzen und morphologischen Daten. Salamandra 39 (3/4): 149–168.
• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Orientocoluber spinalis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Slender Racer