Myrrophis bennettii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea
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: Homalopsoidea

Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.2.49, ♂, collected by G. Bennett.

Type locality: “China”.

Hypsirhina bennettii Gray, 1842: 67 [original combination]
Enhydris bennettii — Stejneger, 1907: 302 [subsequent combination]
Myrrophis bennettii — Kumar, Sanders, George & Murphy, 2012: 484 [subsequent combination]

Gray, J.E. 1842. Monographic Synopsis of the Water Snakes, or the Family of Hydridae. Zoological Miscellany 2: 59–68.

Kumar, A.B., Sanders, K.L., George, S. & Murphy, J.C. 2012. The status of Eurostus dussumierii and Hypsirhina chinensis (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): with comments on the origin of salt tolerance in homalopsid snakes. Systematics and Biodiversity 10(4): 479–489. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2012.751940 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Myrrophis bennettii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 November 2018.
Murphy, J. 2010. IUCN: Enhydris bennettii (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176683A7283317. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176683A7283317.en

English: Bennett's Mud Snake

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