Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Report
Go to Print Version

Erythrolamprus  Wagler, 1830
Taxonomic Serial No.: 203433

(Download Help) Erythrolamprus TSN 203433

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Liophis Wagler, 1830
  
    Umbrivaga Roze, 1964
  
  Common Name(s): Coral Snake Mimics [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                                  FamilyColubridae Oppel, 1811 – Colubrids, Typical Snakes  
                                     SubfamilyDipsadinae Bonaparte, 1838  
                                        GenusErythrolamprus Wagler, 1830 – Coral Snake Mimics  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus aesculapii (Linnaeus, 1758) – Aesculapian False Coral Snake, False Coral Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus albertguentheri Grazziotin, Zaher, Murphy, Scrocchi, Benavides, Zhang and Bonatto, 2012 – Günther's Green Liophis, Günther's Green Liophis 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus almadensis (Wagler, 1824) – Almaden Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus andinus (Dixon, 1983)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus atraventer (Dixon and Thomas, 1985) – Dixon's Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus bizona Jan, 1863 – False Coral Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus breviceps (Cope, 1860) – Short Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus carajasensis (da Cunha, Nascimento and Avila-Pires, 1985)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus ceii (Dixon, 1991)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus cobella (Linnaeus, 1758) – Mangrove Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus cursor (Lacépède, 1789) – Lacépède's Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus (Esqueda, Natera, la Marca and Ilija-Fistar, 2007)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus epinephelus (Cope, 1862)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus festae (Peracca, 1897) – Drab Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus frenatus (Werner, 1909) – Swamp Liophis 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus guentheri Garman, 1883 – Günther's False Coral Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus ingeri (Roze, 1958)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus jaegeri (Günther, 1858) – Jaeger's Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus janaleeae (Dixon, 2000)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus juliae (Cope, 1879) – Julia's Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus longiventris (Amaral, 1925) – Long Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus maryellenae (Dixon, 1985) – Maryellen's Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus melanotus (Shaw, 1802) – Shaw's Black-backed Snake, Shaw's Dark Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus mertensi (Roze, 1964) – Mertens' Tropical Forest Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus miliaris (Linnaeus, 1758) – Military Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus mimus (Cope, 1868) – Mimic False Coral Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus mossoroensis (Hoge and Lima-Verde, 1973)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus ocellatus Peters, 1869 – Tobago False Coral Snake, Red Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus oligolepis (Boulenger, 1905)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus ornatus (Garman, 1887) – Saint Lucia Racer 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus perfuscus (Cope, 1863) – Tan Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus (Wied-Neuwied, 1825)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus problematicus (Myers, 1986) – Problem Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus pseudocorallus Roze, 1959 – False Coral Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus pyburni (Markezich and Dixon, 1979) – Pyburn's Tropical Forest Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus pygmaeus (Cope, 1868) – Amazon Tropical Forest Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus reginae (Linnaeus, 1758) – Royal Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus sagittifer (Jan, 1863) – Arrow Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus semiaureus (Cope, 1862)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus subocularis (Boulenger, 1902)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus taeniogaster (Jan, 1866)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus taeniurus (Tschudi, 1845) – Thin Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus torrenicola (Donnelly and Myers, 1991) – Velvety Swamp Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus trebbaui (Roze, 1958)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus triscalis (Linnaeus, 1758) – Three-scaled Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus typhlus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Blind Ground Snake, Velvet Swampsnake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus viridis (Günther, 1862) – Crown Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus vitti (Dixon, 2000)  
                                           Species Erythrolamprus williamsi (Roze, 1958) – Williams' Ground Snake 
                                           Species Erythrolamprus zweifeli (Roze, 1959) – Zweifel's Ground Snake 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for:    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Erythrolamprus   
       
  Source: Snake Species of the World, vol. undetermined, manuscript (version 2004)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: Working manuscript of follow-up volumes to McDiarmid et al. (1999), "Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1"   
  Reference for: Erythrolamprus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Grazziotin, Felipe G., Hussam Zaher, Robert W. Murphy, Gustavo Scrocchi, Marco A. Benavides, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2012   
  Article/Chapter Title: Molecular phylogeny of the New World Dipsadidae (Serpentes: Colubroidea): a reappraisal   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Cladistics, vol 28, no. 5   
  Page(s): 437-459   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1096-0031   
  Notes: doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00393.x   
  Reference for: Erythrolamprus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Greene, H. W.  
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Snakes: The evolution of mystery in nature   
  Page(s): viii + 351   
  Publisher: University of California Press   
  Publication Place: Berkeley, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-520-20014-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Erythrolamprus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Peters, J. A., and B. Orejas-Miranda  
  Publication Date: 1986   
  Article/Chapter Title: Snakes - Part 1. Revised edition with new material by P. E. Vanzolini   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata   
  Page(s): 1-347   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-87474-757-0   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Erythrolamprus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division:    
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment:    
 

 

    

 
 Subordinate Taxa  Rank  Verified Standards Met  Verified Min Standards Met  Unverified Percent Standards Met
 
LOADING...
 

A gray graphic bar
Search on:  Any Name or TSN  Common Name  Scientific Name  TSN
     


Disclaimer: ITIS taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and up-to-date information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in provisions of treaties to which the United States is a party, wildlife statutes, regulations, and any applicable notices that have been published in the Federal Register. For further information on U.S. legal requirements with respect to protected taxa, please contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

A gray bar