Lampropeltis meansi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Lampropeltis meansi Krysko & Judd, 2006

Holotype: UF 73433 (field tag DBM 1360), adult ♂, collected by D. Bruce Means on 9 June 1970.
Type locality: “in the Apalachicola National Forest on FH-13 ca. 3.2 km W SR 67, Liberty County, Florida, United States”.

Lampropeltis getula meansi Krysko & Judd, 2006: 24 [original combination, as subspecies]
Lampropeltis meansi — Krysko, Nuñez, Newman & Bowen, 2017: 235 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Krysko, K.L. & Judd, W.S. 2006. Morphological systematics of kingsnakes, Lampropeltis getula complex (Serpentes: Colubridae), in the eastern United States. Zootaxa 1193(1): 1–39. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1193.1.1 Reference page.
Krysko, K.L., Nuñez, L.P., Newman, C.E. & Bowen, B.W. 2017. Phylogenetics of Kingsnakes, Lampropeltis getula Complex (Serpentes: Colubridae), in Eastern North America. Journal of Heredity 108(3): 226–238. DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esw086 Reference page.