Pseudorabdion mcnamarae

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: Pseudorabdion
Species: Pseudorabdion mcnamarae

Name

  • Pseudorabdion mcnamarae (Taylor, 1917)

Holotype: CM 2606 (formerly EHT 196).

Type locality: “Canlaon Volcano, Negros, P. I. [=Philippines]. ... elevation 900 meters”.

Combinations

  • Pseudorhabdium mcnamarae Taylor, 1917: 363 [original combination]
  • Pseudorabdion mcnamarae — Leviton & Brown, 1959: 489 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Pseudorhabdium minutum Taylor, 1922: 200

Holotype: CAS 61544.

Type locality: “Balbalan, Kalinga subprovince, Luzon Island.”

References

Primary references

  • Taylor, E.H. 1917. Snakes and lizards known from Negros, with descriptions of new species and subspecies. Philippine Journal of Science 12(6): 353–381. BHL Reference page. 
  • Taylor, E.H. 1922. Additions to the herpetological fauna of the Philippine Islands I. Philippine Journal of Science 21: 161–206.
  • Leviton, A.E. & Brown, W.C. 1959. A review of the snakes of the genus Pseudorabdion with remarks on the status of the genera Agryophis and Typhlogeophis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 29: 475–508. BHL

Additional references

  • Gaulke, M. 2001. Die Herpetofauna von Sibaliw (Panay), einem der letzten Tieflandregenwaldgebiete der West-Visayas, Philippinen. Teil II: Schlangen. Herpetofauna 23 (131): 23–34.

Vernacular names

English: McNamara's Burrowing Snake
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