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: Platyceps
Species: Platyceps najadum
Subspecies: Platyceps najadum schmidtleri

Name

Platyceps najadum schmidtleri (Schätti & C. McCarthy, 2001)

Type locality: Iran (Zagros Mountains).

Synonyms

  • Coluber schmidtleri Schätti & C. McCarthy, 2001
  • Platyceps najadum schmidtleri — Schätti et al., 2005

References

  • Schätti, B. & McCarthy, C. 2001: Coluber (sensu lato) schmidtleri n. sp. from the southern Zagros Mountains in Iran. Herpetozoa, 14 (1/2):81-89.
  • Schätti B. & Monsch, P. 2004: Systematics and phylogenetic relationships of Whip snakes (Hierophis Fitzinger) and Zamenis andreana Werner 1917 (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubrinae). Rev. Suisse Zool. 111 (2): 239–256.
  • Platyceps najadum at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Zagros Wipe Snake
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