Clonophis kirtlandii
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Clonophis
Species: Clonophis kirtlandii
Name
[edit]- Clonophis kirtlandii (Kennicott, 1856)
Lectotype: USNM 1514, ♀. [designated by Conant (1943: 314)]
Type locality: “Northern Illinois”, restricted to “West Northfield, Cook County, Illinois”, by Conant (1943: 317).
Combinations
[edit]- Regina kirtlandii Kennicott, 1856: 95 [original combination]
- Tropidoclonion kirtlandii — Cope, 1860: 340 [subsequent combination]
- Ischnognathus kirtlandi — Jan, 1865: 239 [subsequent combination]
- Tropidonotus kirtlandii — Garman, 1884: 28 [subsequent combination]
- Clonophis kirtlandii — Cope, 1889: 391 [subsequent combination]
- Natrix kirtlandi — Hay, 1892: 504 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Kennicott, R. 1856. Description of a new snake from Illinois. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8: 95–96. BHL Reference page.
- Cope, E.D. 1860. Notes and descriptions of new and little known species of American reptiles. Ophidia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12: 339–345. BHL
- Jan, G. 1865. Enumerazione sistematica degli ofidi appartenenti al gruppo Potamophilidae. Archivio per la zoologia, l'anatomia e la fisiologia 3: 201–265. BHL
- Garman, S. [1883] 1884. The reptiles and batrachians of North America. Part I. Ophidians. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 8: 1–185. BHL
- Cope, E.D. [1888] 1889. On the snakes of Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 11(727): 381–394. BHL
- Hay, O.P. 1892. The batrachians and reptiles of the State of Indiana. Annual Report of the Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources 17: 409–609. BHL
- Conant, R. 1943. Studies on North American Water Snakes – I. Natrix kirtlandii (Kennicott). American Midland Naturalist 29(2): 313–341. DOI: 10.2307/2420794 JSTOR
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Clonophis kirtlandii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 May 2018.
- Hammerson, G.A. 2007. IUCN: Clonophis kirtlandii (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63747A12712865. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63747A12712865.en
Vernacular names
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