Dendrophidion

Dendrophidion percarinatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Cladus: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Dendrophidion
Species (15): D. apharocybe – D. atlantica – D. bivittatus – D. boshelli – D. brunneum – D. clarkii – D. crybelum – D. dendrophis – D. graciliverpa – D. nuchale – D. paucicarinatum – D. percarinatum – D. prolixum – D. rufiterminorum – D. vinitor

Name

Dendrophidion Fitzinger, 1843: 26

  • Type species: Herpetodryas dendrophis Schlegel, 1837, by original designation.

References

Primary references

  • Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Cadle, J.E., 2012: Systematics of the neotropical snake Dendrophidion percarinatum (Serpentes: Colubridae), with descriptions of two new species from western Colombia and Ecuador and supplementary data on D. brunneum. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 160 (6): 259–344. Full article: .
  • Cadle, J.E. & Savage, J.M. 2012. Systematics of the Dendrophidion nuchale complex (Serpentes: Colubridae) with the description of a new species from Central America. Zootaxa 3513(1): 1–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3513.1.1 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Freire, E.M.X., Caramaschi, U. & Gonçalves, U. 2010. A new species of Dendrophidion (Serpentes: Colubridae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest of Northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 2719(1): 62–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2719.1.5 Paywall Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Forest Racers
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