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: Meizodon
Species: Meizodon coronatus

Name

Meizodon coronatus (Schlegel, 1837)

Synonyms

  • Calamaria coronata Schlegel, 1837: 46
  • Meizodon coronatus — Loveridge, 1955
  • Coronella coronata — Böhme, 1988
  • Meizodon coronatus — Rödel et al., 1999
  • Meizodon coronatus — Trape & Mane, 2004

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).
  • Loveridge, A. 1956: On snakes collected in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by J.S. Owen, Esq. Sudan Notes Rec. 36: 37–56 [1955].
  • Rödel, M.O.; Kouadio, K, & Mahsberg, D. 1999: Die Schlangenfauna des Comoé-Nationalparks, Elfenbeinküste: Ergänzungen und Ausblick. Salamandra 35(3): 165–180.
  • Meizodon coronatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 sep 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Western Crowned Snake
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