Mastigodryas amarali

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 Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Mastigodryas
Species: Mastigodryas amarali

Name

Mastigodryas amarali (Stuart, 1938)

Type locality: Isla Margarita, Venezuela.

Synonyms

• Eudryas amarali Stuart, 1938: 7
• Dryadophis amarali — Stuart, 1941: 57
• Dryadophis amarali — Roze, 1966: 116
• Mastigodryas amarali — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 191
• Mastigodryas amarali — Kornacker, 1999: 113

References

• Stuart, L.C. 1941: Studies of Neotropical Colubrinae VIII. A revision of the genus Dryadophis Stuart, 1939. Miscellaneous publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 49: 1–106.
• Peters, James A.; Donoso-Barros, Roberto & Orejas-Miranda, Braulio 1970: Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata: Part I Snakes. Part II Lizards and Amphisbaenians. Bull. US nation. Mus., Washington, 297: 347 pp.
• Kornacker, P.M. 1999: Checklist and key to the snakes of Venezuela. PaKo-Verlag, Rheinbach, Germany, 270 pp.
• Mastigodryas amarali at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Amaral's Tropical Racer