Pituophis catenifer deserticola

Pituophis catenifer deserticola

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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Pituophis
Species: Pituophis catenifer
Subspecies: Pituophis catenifer deserticola

Name

Pituophis catenifer deserticola Stejneger, 1893

Holotype: CAS 14203.

Synonyms

• Pituophis catenifer deserticola Stejneger, 1893
• Pituophis catenifer deserticola — Mittlerman, 1942
• Pituophis melanoleucus deserticola — Parker, 1973
• Pituophis melanoleucus deserticola — Stebbins, 1985: 190
• Pituophis catenifer deserticola — Crother, 2000: 68

References

• Stejneger, L.H. 1893: Annotated list of the reptiles and batrachians collected by the Death Valley Expedition in 1891, with descriptions of new species. North American Fauna, No. 7: 159–228.
• Parker, William S.;Brown, William S. 1973: Species composition and population changes in two complexes of snake hibernacula in northern Utah [coluber constrictor mormon masticophis taeniatus crotalus viridis lutosus]. Herpetologica, 29 (4): 319–326.
• Pituophis catenifer at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 04 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Great Basin Gopher Snake