Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Elapoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Psammophiidae
Genus: Psammophis
Species: Psammophis leopardinus
Name
- Psammophis leopardinus Bocage, 1887
Lectotype: MB 1798. [designated by Broadley (1977: 18), destroyed by fire 18 March 1978]
Type locality: “Catumbela, Angola”.
Combinations
- Psammophis sibilans var. leopardinus Bocage, 1887: 206 [original combination, as subspecies]
- Psammophis leopardinus — Broadley, 2002: 95 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
References
Primary references
- Bocage, J.V.B. 1887. Melanges erpetologiques. I. Reptiles et Batraciens du Congo. II. Reptiles de Dahomey. III. Reptiles de l’Ile du Prince. IV. Reptiles et Batraciens de Quissange (Benguella) envoyés par M. J. d’Anchieta. Jornal de sciencias mathematicas, physicas e naturaes 11: 177–211. BHL
- Broadley, D.G. 1977. A review of the genus Psammophis in southern Africa (Serpentes: Colubridae). Arnoldia (Rhodesia) 8(12): 1–29. Reference page.
- Broadley, D.G. 2002. A review of the species of Psammophis Boie found south of latitude 12°S (Serpentes: Psammophiinae). African Journal of Herpetology 51(2): 83–119. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2002.9635466 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Psammophis leopardinus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 28 October 2018.