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: Orthriophis
Species: Orthriophis taeniurus
Subspecies: Orthriophis taeniurus yunnanensis

Name

Orthriophis taeniurus yunnanensis (Anderson, 1879)

Type locality: China.

Synonyms

  • Elaphe taeniura yunnanensis — Cox et al., 1998: 50
  • Orthriophis taeniurus yunnanensis — Gumprecht, 2003

References

  • Anderson, John 1879: Anatomical and Zoological Researches: Comprising an Account of the Zoological Results of the Two Expeditions to Western Yunnan in 1866 and 1875; and a Monograph of the Two Cetacean Genera Platanista and Orcella. Bernard Quaritch, London "1878". Two volumes (Text: 985 pages [herpetology: pages 703-860, 969-975]; Atlas: 85 plates [herpetological plates 55-78, 75A, 75B]).
  • Gumprecht, A. 2004: Die Schönnatter Orthriophis taeniura (Elaphe taeniura). Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 61 pp.
  • Orthriophis taeniurus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 01 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Yunnan Beauty Snake
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