Boaedon subtaeniatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: 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
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Cladus: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Lamprophiidae
Genus: Boaedon
Species:

Name

Boaedon subtaeniatus (Laurent, 1954)

  • Holotype: MRAC R.14864, ♀, collected by N‘Kele.
  • Type locality: “Keseki, près de Kwamouth”.

Combinations

  • Lycodonomorphus subtaeniatus Laurent, 1954: 38 [original combination]
  • Boaedon subtaeniatus — Tiutenko, Maliuk & Koch 2025: 246 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Laurent, R.F. 1954. Reptiles et batraciens de la région de Dundo (Angola) (Deuxième note). Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang), Serviços Culturais, Publicações Culturais, 23: 37-84. Reference page. 
  • Tiutenko, A., Maliuk, A. & Koch, C. 2025. Generic affinities of African house snakes revised: a new genus for Lamprophis inornatus (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae: Lamprophiinae: Boaedontini). Salamandra 61(2): 215–239. Abstract. PDF. ResearchGate Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Eastern Congo White-bellied Water Snake
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