Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
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: Dipsadidae
Subfamilia: Xenodontinae
Tribus: Alsophiini
Genus: Cubophis
Species: Cubophis ruttyi

Name

  • Cubophis ruttyi (Grant, 1941)

Holotype: MCZ 44876, ♀.

Type locality: “Little Cayman” Island, Cayman Islands.

Combinations

  • Alsophis angulifer ruttyi Grant, 1941: 50 [original combination]
  • Alsophis cantherigerus ruttyi — Schwartz & Thomas, 1960: 89 [subsequent combination]
  • Cubophis ruttyi — Hedges, Couloux & Vidal, 2009: 9 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Grant, C. [1940] 1941. The herpetology of the Cayman Islands. Bulletin of the Institute of Jamaica, Science Series 1940(2): 1–56.
  • Hedges, S.B., Couloux, A. & Vidal, N. 2009. Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of West Indian racer snakes of the tribe Alsophiini (Squamata, Dipsadidae, Xenodontinae). Zootaxa 2067: 1–28. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 
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