Tantilla bairdi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Tantilla
Species: Tantilla bairdi

Name

Tantilla bairdi Stuart, 1941: 1

• Holotype: UMMZ 89223, ♀, collected by L.C. Stuart on 17 May 1940.
• Type locality: “Two km. northeast of Finca Chichén (10 km. south of Cobán [straight line]) on Chamelco trail, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Altitude, about 1550 m”.

References

Primary references

• Stuart, L.C. 1941. Some new snakes from Guatemala. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 452: 1–7. hdl: 2027.42/56891

Links

• Johnson, J., Acevedo, M. & Ariano-Sánchez, D. 2013. IUCN: Tantilla bairdi  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177581A1493827. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T177581A1493827.en. Accessed on 21 January 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Baird's Black-headed Snake