Virginia valeriae pulchra
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Virginia
Species: Virginia valeriae
Subspecies: Virginia valeriae pulchra
Name
[edit]Virginia valeriae pulchra (Richmond, 1954)
- Holotype: CM 32205, adult ♀, collected by N. Richmond on 10 August 1953.
- Type locality: “four miles north of Van, Venango Co., Pa [=Pennsylvania]”, United States.
Combinations
[edit]- Haldea valeriae pulchra Richmond, 1954: 251 [original combination]
- Virginia valeriae pulchra — Clark, 1964: 33 [subsequent combination]
- Virginia pulchra — Collins, 1991 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Richmond, N. D. 1954. The ground snake Haldea valeriae in Pennsylvania and West Virginia with description of new subspecies. Annals of Carnegie Museum 33: 251–260. BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Virginia valeriae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 October 2019.