Pantherophis emoryi

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: Pantherophis
Species: Pantherophis emoryi

Name

Pantherophis emoryi (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Synonyms

  • Scotophis emoryi Baird & Girard, 1853: 157
  • Scotophis calligaster Kennicott, 1859: 88
  • Coluber rhinomegas Cope, 1860: 255
  • Coluber emoryiCope, 1886: 284
  • Coluber laetus Boulenger, 1894: 49
  • Elaphe laeta intermontanus Woodbury and Woodbury, 1942: 139
  • Elaphe quivira Burt, 1946: 116 (nomen nudum)
  • Elaphe guttata meahllmorum Smith et al., 1994: 259
  • Elaphe guttata emoryiStebbins, 1985: 186
  • Elaphe guttata emoryiConant & Collins, 1991: 196
  • Elaphe emoryiVaughan et al., 1996
  • Elaphe guttata emoryiCrother, 2000: 61
  • Elaphe emoryiBurbrink, 2002
  • Pantherophis emoryi — Potts & Collins, 2005

References

  • Baird, S.F. and C. Girard. 1853: Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part 1.-Serpents. Smithsonian Inst., Washington, xvi + 172 pp.
  • Woodbury, Angus M.; Woodbury, Dixon M. 1942: Studies of the rat snake, Elaphe laeta, with description of a new subspecies. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 55: 133–142.
  • Potts, George D. & Joseph T. Collins 2005: A Checklist of the Vertebrate Animals of Kansas. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, 50 pp.
  • Pantherophis emoryi at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 01 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Great Plains Rat Snake
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