Lycodon flavozonatus

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: Lycodon
Species: Lycodon flavozonatus

Name

Lycodon flavozonatus (Pope, 1928)

  • Holotype: AMNH 34371, ♂, collected by Clifford H. Pope between April-September 1926.
  • Type locality: “Ch'ungan Hsien, northwest Fukien Province, China”.

Combinations

  • Dinodon flavozonatum Pope, 1928: 2 [original combination]
  • Dinodon flavozonatusSmith, 1943: 271 [subsequent combination, incorrect gender agreement]
  • Lycodon flavozonatusGuo, Zhang, Liu, Li, Pyron Jiang & Burbrink, 2013 [subsequent combination, by implication]

References

Primary references

  • Pope, C.H. 1928. Four new snakes and a new lizard from South China. American Museum Novitates 325: 1–4. hdl: 2246/3716 Open access Reference page. 
  • Smith, M.A. 1943. The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, including the whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-region. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. III.—Serpentes. Taylor and Francis: London. xii + 583 pp., 166 text figures. PDF Open access Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Zhao, E. & Adler, K. 1993. Herpetology of China. SSAR, Oxford/Ohio, 1-522.

Vernacular names

English: Yellow-Spotted Wolf Snake
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