Ialtris dorsalis

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida 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: Ialtris
Species: Ialtris dorsalis

Name

Ialtris dorsalis (Günther, 1858)

• Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.2.77, ♂, collected by A. Sallé in 1849.
• Type locality: “St. Domingo”.

Combinations

• Philodryas dorsalis Günther, 1858: 126 [original combination]
• Ialtris dorsalis — Schwartz & Rossman, 1976 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Günther, A. 1858. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History): London. xvi + 281 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Ialtris dorsalis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 February 2020.
• Inchaustegui, S., Henderson, R.W. & Landestoy, M. 2016. IUCN: Ialtris dorsalis  (Near Threatened) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T190586A115328112. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T190586A71748266.en. Accessed on 01 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Brown Fanged Snake