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: Hierophis
Species: Hierophis spinalis

Name

Hierophis spinalis (Peters, 1866)

Type locality: “China”.

Holotype: ZMB 5367.

Synonyms

  • Masticophis spinalis Peters, 1866: 91
  • Zamenis bocourti Jan, 1866: 6
  • Zamenis cataphoranotus Jan, 1867
  • Zamenis spinalis — Günther, 1872: 22
  • Zamenis spinalis — Boulenger, 1893: 394
  • Zamenis spinalis — Stejneger, 1907: 349
  • Coluber spinalis — Slevin, 1925
  • Coluber spinalis —Schätti & Wilson, 1986
  • Hierophis spinalis — Schätti, 1988
  • Hierophis spinalis — Nagy et al., 2004

References

  • Peters. Wilhelm C. H. 1866. Mittheilung über neue Amphibien (Amphibolurus, Lygosoma, Cyclodus, Masticophis, Crotaphopeltis) und Fische (Diagramma, Hapalogenys) des Kgl. Zoologischen Museums. Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wissensch. Berlin, 1866: 86–96.
  • Schätti B; Wilson L. D. 1986. Coluber Linnaeus. Holarctic racers. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles No. 399 1986: 1–4.
  • Nagy, Z.T.; Schmidtler, J.F. Joger, U. & Wink, M. 2004. Systematik der Zwergnattern (Reptilia: Colubridae: Eirenis) und verwandter Gruppen anhand von DNA-Sequenzen und morphologischen Daten. Salamandra 39 (3/4): 149–168.
  • Hierophis spinalis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Slender Racer
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