Thamnodynastes yavi

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 Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Genus: Thamnodynastes
Species: Thamnodynastes yavi

Name

Thamnodynastes yavi Myers & Donnelly, 1996: 41

• Holotype: EBRG 3124 (field no. CWM 19665), adult ♀, collected by AMNH-TERRAMAR Expedition on 19 February 1995.
• Type locality: “the summit of Cerro Yaví, 2150 m elevation, Amazonas, Venezuela”.

References

Primary references

• Myers, C.W. & Donnelly, M.A. 1996. A New Herpetofauna from Cerro Yaví, Venezuela: First results of the Robert G. Goelet American-Terramar Expedition to the Northwestern Tepuis. American Museum Novitates 3172: 1–56. hdl: 2246/3631 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Thamnodynastes yavi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 10 March 2020.
• Rivas, G. & Schargel, W. 2016. IUCN: Thamnodynastes yavi  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T49845732A49845734. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49845732A49845734.en

Vernacular names

English: Cerro Yaví House Snake