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: Lycognathophis
Species: Lycognathophis seychellensis

Name

Lycognathophis seychellensis (Schlegel, 1837)

Type locality: Seychelles.

Synonyms

  • Psammophis seychellensis Schlegel, 1837: 212
  • Scopelophis seychellensis - Fitzinger, 1843
  • Tropidonotus seychellensis - Duméril, 1853
  • Tropidonotus seychellensis — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 588
  • Thrasops citrinus Cope, 1893
  • Lycognathophis seychellensis - Boulenger, 1893: 317
  • Lycognatophis [sic] seychellensis — Hoesch, 1982
  • Scopelophis seychellensis - Dowling, 1990
  • Lycognathophis seychellensis — Mattison, 1995: 93
  • Lycognathophis seychellensis — Mattison, 2007: 95

References

  • Schlegel, H. 1837. Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Générale: xxviii +251 S. + Partie Descriptive: 606 S. + xvi. La Haye (J. Kips, J. HZ. et W. P. van Stockum).
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp.
  • Mattison, Chris 2007. The New Encyclopedia of Snakes. Princeton University Press.
  • Lycognathophis seychellensis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Seychelles Wolf Snake
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