Psammophis brevirostris

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

Lectotype: ZMB 7256A. [designated by Broadley (1977: 19)]

Type locality: “Xa Matlale (Afr. austr.) [= Matlale Mission, near Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa]”.

Peters, W. 1881. Herpetologische Mittheilungen (Excrescenzen des Männchens von Rana gigas Blyth in der Paarungszeit, Psammophis biseriatus und breviceps, Dinodon cancellatum Dum. Bibr. Lycodon rufozonatus Cantor, Lycodon napei Dum. Bibr. Lycodon striatus Shaw, bau des Schädels von Uraeotyphlus oxyurus (Dum. Bibr.). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1881 (6): 87–91. BHL

Broadley, D.G. 1977. A review of the genus Psammophis in southern Africa (Serpentes: Colubridae). Arnoldia (Rhodesia) 8(12): 1–29. Reference page.

Broadley, D.G. 2002. A review of the species of Psammophis Boie found south of latitude 12°S (Serpentes: Psammophiinae). African Journal of Herpetology 51(2): 83–119. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2002.9635466 Reference page.

English: Short-snouted Grass Snake

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