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: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Lampropeltis
Species: Lampropeltis polyzona

Name

Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860

  • Holotype: ANSP 9770, adult ♂, collected by Mr. Pease.
  • Type locality: “Quatupe, near Jalapa, [Veracruz,] Mex[ico]”.

Combinations

  • Lampropeltis polyzona Cope, 1860: 258 [original combination]
  • Ophibolus polyzonusCope, 1870: 162 [subsequent combination]
  • Coronella formosa polyzonaBocourt, 1886: 615 [subsequent combination]
  • Coronella micropholis polyzonaGadow, 1911: 117 [subsequent combination]
  • Lampropeltis triangulum polyzonaDunn, 1937: 1 [subsequent combination]
  • Lampropeltis doliata polyzonaKlauber, 1948: ll [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Stuart, L.C. 1935. A contribution to a knowledge of the herpetology of a portion of the savanna region of Central Peten, Guatemala. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Miscellaneous Publications 29: 1–56.
  • Ruane, S., Bryson, Jr., R.W., Pyron, R.A. & Burbrink, F.T. 2014. Coalescent Species Delimitation in Milksnakes (genus Lampropeltis) and Impacts on Phylogenetic Comparative Analyses. Systematic Biology 63(2): 231–250. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syt099 Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Atlantic Central American Milksnake
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