Tropidophis curtus
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Amerophidia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tropidophiidae
Genus: Tropidophis
Species: Tropidophis curtus
Name
[edit]Tropidophis curtus (Garman, 1887)
- Holotype: MCZ 6114.
- Type locality: “Cuba” in error fide Stull (1928: 31).
Combinations
[edit]- Ungualia curta Garman, 1887: 279 [original combination]
- Tropidophis pardalis curtus — Stull, 1928: 30 [subsequent conmbination]
- Tropidophis canus curtus — Schwartz & Marsh, 1960 [subsequent conmbination]
- Tropidophis curtus — Hedges, 2002 [subsequent conmbination]
Native distribution areas
[edit]- Bahamas: Grand Bahamas Bank and also on two cays on the Cay Sal Bank.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Garman, S. 1887. On West Indian reptiles in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, at Cambridge, Mass. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 24(126): 278–286. BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Buckner, S. & Reynolds, R.G. 2021. IUCN: Tropidophis curtus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T75606430A75607999. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T75606430A75607999.en. Accessed on 27 February 2023.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Northern Bahamas Trope