Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Cyclophiops
Species: Cyclophiops semicarinatus

Name

Cyclophiops semicarinatus (Hallowell, 1861)

Type locality: Japan (Ryukyu Islands, Tokara Islands).

Synonyms

  • Eurypholis semicarinatus Hallowell, 1861
  • Cyclophis nebulosus Günther, 1868: 418
  • Ablabes semicarinatus — Boulenger, 1894: 278
  • Liopeltis semicarinata — Stejneger, 1907: 340
  • Adiastema cervinum - Werner, 1925
  • Liopeltis semicarinatus fritzei Maki, 1931
  • Opheodrys semicarinatus - Koba,1958
  • Entechinus semicarinatus - Cundall, 1981
  • Liopeltis semicarinatus — Welch, 1988
  • Entechinus semicarinatus — Welch, 1988

References

  • Hallowell, E. 1861. Report upon the Reptilia of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under command of Capt. John Rogers, U. S. N. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 12 [1860]: 480 - 510.
  • Cundall, D. 1981. Cranial osteology of the colubrid snake genus Opheodrys. Copeia 1981: 353–371.
  • Ota, H.; Shiroma, M. & Hikida, T. 1995. Geographic variation in the Endemic Ryukyu Green Snake Cyclophiops semicarinatus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Journal of Herpetology 29 (1): 44–50.
  • Cyclophiops semicarinatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Ryukyu Green Snake
日本語: リュウキュウアオヘビ
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