Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Masticophis
Species: Masticophis schotti
Subspecies (2): M. s. ruthveni – M. s. schotti
Name
Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853
- Holotype: USNM 1972, adult ♂, collected by Arthur Schott, date unknown.
- Type locality: “Eagle Pass, Tex.”
Combinations
- Masticophis schotti Baird & Girard, 1853: 160 [original combination, as species]
- Bascanium schottii — Cope, 1891: 629 [subsequent combination]
- Masticophis taeniatus schotti — Gloyd & Conant, 1934: 5 [subsequent combination, reduced to subspecies]
- Masticophis schotti — Camper & Dixon, 1994: 27 [subsequent combination, restaure to species]
References
Primary references
- Baird, S.F. & Girard, C. 1853. Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part 1.–Serpents. Smithsonian Institution: Washington. xvi + 172 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Camper, J.D. & Dixon, J.R. 1994. Geographic variation and systematics of the striped whipsnakes (Masticophis taeniatus complex; Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). Annals of the Carnegie Museum 63(1): 1–48. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Masticophis schotti. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 September 2022.
- Hammerson, G.A., Lavin, P., Mendoza-Quijano, F. 2007. IUCN: Masticophis schotti (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63848A12721761. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63848A12721761.en. Accessed on 15 September 2022.
Vernacular names
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