Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

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: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Tropidechis
Species: Tropidechis carinatus

Name

  • Tropidechis carinatus (Krefft, 1863)

Holotype: collected by James J. Wilcox. [lost fide Cogger et al. (1983: 237)]

Type locality: “near Grafton, in the Clarence River District”, New South Wales, Australia.

Combinations

  • Hoplocephalus carinatus Krefft, 1863: 86 [original combination]
  • Tropidechis carinatusGünther, 1863: 350 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Tropidechis sadlieri Hoser, 2003 [nomen illegitimum fide Kaiser et al. (2013)]

References

Primary references

  • Shea, G., Cogger, H. & Greenlees, M. 2018. IUCN: Tropidechis carinatus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T102726791A102726842.

Vernacular names

English: Clarence River Snake
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