Pantherophis spiloides

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 spiloides

Name

Pantherophis spiloides (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Type locality: La Nouvelle-Orleans [= New Orleans, Louisiana].

Holotype: MNHN 827.

Synonyms

  • Scotophis confinis Baird & Girard, 1853: 74
  • Elaphis spiloides Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 269
  • Elaphis holbrookii Duméril & Bibron, 1854: 272 (fide Burbrink, 2000)
  • Coluber obsoletus lemniscatus Cope, 1888: 386 (part.)
  • Elaphe obsoleta confinis —Allen, 1932
  • Elaphe obsoleta confinis — Burt, 1933
  • Elaphe obsoleta spiloides — Conant & Collins, 1991: 199
  • Elaphe obsoleta spiloides — Crother, 2000: 62
  • Elaphe spiloides — Burbrink, 2001
  • Pantherophis obsoletus spiloides — Schmidt & Kunz, 2005: 68
  • Pantherophis obsoletus spiloides — Love, 2007

References

  • Duméril, A.M.C., G. Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril 1854: Erpétologie générale ou Histoire Naturelle complète des Reptiles. Vol. 7 (partie 1). Paris, xvi + 780 S.
  • Schmidt, D. & Kunz, K. 2005: Ernährung von Schlangen. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, 159 pp.
  • Love, B. 2007: Eine Landpartie. Reptilia (Münster) 12 (3): 14–15.
  • Pantherophis spiloides at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 02 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Gray Rat Snake
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