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Siphlophis  Fitzinger, 1843
Taxonomic Serial No.: 700321

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Tripanurgos Fitzinger, 1843
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria   
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbčnes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                                  FamilyColubridae Oppel, 1811 – Colubrids, Typical Snakes  
                                     SubfamilyDipsadinae Bonaparte, 1838  
                                        GenusSiphlophis Fitzinger, 1843  
    Direct Children:  
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis ayauma Sheehy III, Yánez-Muńoz, Valencia and E. N. Smith, 2014 – Devil's Head Spotted Night Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis cervinus (Laurenti, 1768) – Panama Spotted Night Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis compressus (Daudin, 1803) – Tropical Flat Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis leucocephalus (Günther, 1863) – Common Spotted Night Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis longicaudatus (Andersson, 1901) – Brazilian Spotted Night Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis pulcher (Raddi, 1820) – Guanabara Spotted Night Snake 
                                           SpeciesSiphlophis worontzowi (Prado, 1940) – Worontzow's Spotted Night Snake 
       

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  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: Siphlophis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Zaher, Hussam, Felipe Gobbi Grazziotin, John E. Cadle, Robert W. Murphy, et al.   
  Publication Date: 2009   
  Article/Chapter Title: Molecular phylogeny of advanced snakes (Serpentes, Caenophidia) with an emphasis on South American Xenodontines: a revised classification and descriptions of new taxa   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (Săo Paulo), vol. 49, no. 11   
  Page(s): 115-153   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0031-1049   
  Notes: doi: 10.1590/S0031-10492009001100001   
  Reference for: Siphlophis   
       

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