Lygophis anomalus

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: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Dipsadinae
Genus: Lygophis
Species: Lygophis anomalus

Name

Lygophis anomalus (Günther, 1858)

• Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.9.13, ♂, collected by Haslar.
• Type locality: “Banks of the Parana”.

Combinations

• Coronella anomala Günther, 1858: 37 [original combination]
• Rhadinaea anomala — Boulenger, 1894 [subsequent combination]
• Liophis anomala — Amaral, 1925 [subsequent combination]
• Lygophis anomalus — Zaher, Grazziotin, Cadle, Murphy, Moura-Leite & Bonatto, 2009 [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. 2024. Lygophis anomalus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 February 2020.
• Arzamendia, V., Fitzgerald, L., Giraudo, A., Montero, R., Williams, J. & Scott, N. 2019. IUCN: Lygophis anomalus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T190556A61324894. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T190556A61324894.en. Accessed on 01 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Gunther's Striped Snake