Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

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: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamily: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Denisonia
Species: Denisonia devisi

Name

Denisonia devisi Waite & Longman, 1920

  • Holotype: QM J199, collected by F.A. Blackman between 1855–1874.
  • Type locality: “near Surat”, Queensland, Australia.
  • Etymology: Named after Charles Walter De Vis.

Combinations

  • Denisonia maculata var. devisi Waite & Longman, 1920: 178 [original combination, as subspecies; replacement name]
  • Denisonia devisiMackay, 1956: 31 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

Synonyms

  • Hoplocephalus ornatus De Vis, 1884: 100 [preoccupied by Denisonia ornata Krefft, 1869]
    • Holotype: QM J199, collected by F.A. Blackman between 1855–1874.
    • Type locality: “near Surat”, Queensland, Australia.

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: De Vis's Banded Snake
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