Chrysopeleinae
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia:
Genera (5): Ahaetulla – Chrysopelea – Dendrelaphis – Dryophiops – Proahaetulla
Name
Chrysopeleinae Cope, 1893: 480
- Type genus: Chrysopelea Boie, 1826, by monotypy.
Synonyms
- Ahaetuliinae Figueiroa, McKelvy, Grismer, Bell & Lailvaux, 2016: 22 [synonymised by Figueroa (2022)]
- Type genus: Ahaetulla Link, 1807, by original designation.
References
Primary references
- Cope, E.D. 1893. Prodromus of a new system of the non-venomous snakes. ISSN 0003-0147|American Naturalist 27(317): 477–483. DOI: 10.1086/275737
- Figueiroa, A., McKelvy, A.D., Grismer, L.L., Bell, C.D. & Lailvaux, S.P. 2016. A Species-Level Phylogeny of Extant Snakes with Description of a New Colubrid Subfamily and Genus. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0161070. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161070
Reference page. - Figueroa, A. 2022. Chrysopeleinae Cope, 1893 (Squamata: Colubridae) as the valid name for the family-group currently known as Ahaetuliinae Figueroa, McKelvy, Grismer, Bell & Lailvaux, 2016 (Squamata: Colubridae). Zootaxa 5120(4): 595–597. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5120.4.9
Reference page.
Additional references
- Mallik, A.K., Achyuthan, N.S., Ganesh, S.R., Pal, S.P., Vijayakumar, S.P. & Shanker, K. 2019. Discovery of a deeply divergent new lineage of vine snake (Colubridae: Ahaetuliinae: Proahaetulla gen. nov.) from the southern Western Ghats of Peninsular India with a revised key for Ahaetuliinae. PLoS ONE 14(7): e0218851. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218851
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