Subsessor bocourti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea

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: Homalopsoidea

Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Subsessor
Species: Subsessor bocourti

Name

• Subsessor bocourti (Jan, 1865)

Syntypes: MNHN 613–613A, collected by F. Bocourt on 1862.

Type locality: “Bangkok, R. di Siam”.

Combinations

• Hypsirhina bocourti Jan, 1865: 258 [original combination]
• Enhydris bocourti — Smith, 1943: 388 [subsequent combination]
• Subsessor bocourti — Murphy & Voris, 2014: 34 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Jan, G. 1865. Enumerazione sistematica degli ofidi appartenenti ai gruppo Potamophilidae. Archive per la Zoologia, l’Anatomia et la Fisiologia 3(2): 201–265.
• Murphy, J.C. & Voris, H.K. 2014. A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 8: 1–43. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Subsessor bocourti. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 November 2018.
• Murphy, J. 2010. IUCN: Enhydris bocourti  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176692A7284792. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176692A7284792.en

Vernacular names

English: Bocourt’s Mud Snake