Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Natricinae
Genus: Thamnophis
Species: Thamnophis scalaris
Name
Holotype: ANSP. [lost fide Smith & Taylor (1945: 167)]
Neotype: ANSP 11694, subadult ♂. [designated by Rossman & Lara-Gongora (1997: 11)]
Type locality: “Jalapa, Mexico”, redesigned by neotype designation to “Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico”, by Rossman & Lara-Gongora (1997: 11).
References
Primary references
- Cope, E.D. [1860] 1861. Descriptions of reptiles from tropical America and Asia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12: 368–374. BHL Reference page.
- Smith, H.M. & Taylor, E.H. 1945. An annotated checklist and key to the snakes of Mexico. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 187: iv + 1–239. BHL
- Rossman, D.A. & Lara-Gongora, G. 1997. Variation in the mexican garter snake Thamnophis scalaris Cope and the taxonomic status of T. scaliger (Jan). Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana State University 74: 1–14.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Thamnophis scalaris. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 May 2018.
- Canseco-Márquez, L. & Mendoza-Quijano, F. 2007. IUCN: Thamnophis scalaris (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63992A12727613. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63992A12727613.en