Elaphe sauromates

Elaphe sauromates

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: Elaphe
Species: Elaphe sauromates

Name

Elaphe sauromates (Pallas, 1814)

  • Type material: unknown.
  • Type locality: “fossa isthmum Perecopensem secante et in planis Chersonesi tauricae et camporum ad Borysthenem”.

Combinations

  • Coluber sauromates Pallas, 1814: 42 [original combination]
  • Tropidonotus sauromatesEichwald, 1841: 111 [subsequent combination]
  • Elaphis sauromatesDuméril, 1853 [subsequent combination]
  • Elaphe sauromatesCope, 1861 [subsequent combination]
  • Coluber quatourlineatus sauromatesBoulenger, 1894 [subsequent combination]
  • Coluber dione var. sauromatesNikolski, 1906 [subsequent combination]
  • Elaphe quatuorlineata sauromatesBird, 1936 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Pallas, P.S. 1814. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones, anatomen atque icones plurimorum. Volumen tertium. Animalia monocardia seu frigidi sanguinis imperii Rosso-Asiatici. Officina Caesareae Academiae Scientiarum: Petropoli. vii + 428 pp + cxxv pp. BnF Gallica Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Elaphe sauromates. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 May 2023.
  • Aghasyan, A., Avci, A., Tuniyev, B., Lymberakis, P., Andrén, C., Cogalniceanu, D., Wilkinson, J., Ananjeva, N.B., Üzüm, N., Orlov, N.L., Podloucky, R., Tuniyev, S., Kaya, U., Böhme, W., Sindaco, R., Borkin, L., Milto, K., Golynsky, E., Rustamov, A, Nuridjanov, D., Munkhbayar, K. & Shestapol, A. 2017. IUCN: Elaphe sauromates  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T157265A746010. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T157265A746010.en. Accessed on 24 May 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Four-Lined Ratsnake
This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.