Sonora palarostris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

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: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Sonora
Species:
Subspecies (2): S. p. organica – S. p. palarostris

Name

Sonora palarostris Klauber, 1937

  • Holotype: SDSNH 26771, adult ♂, collected by Lindsay.
  • Type locality: Five miles south of Magdalena, Sonora.

Combinations

  • Sonora palarostris Klauber, 1937: 363 [original combination]
  • Sonora occipitalis palarostris — Stickel, 1941: 137 [subsequent combination]
  • Chionactis occipitalis palarostris — Stickel, 1943: 123 [subsequent combination]
  • Chionactis palarostris — Klauber, 1951: 176 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Klauber, L.M. 1937. A new snake of the genus Sonora from Mexico. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 8(27): 363–366.

Additional references

  • Stebbins,R.C. 1985. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 2nd ed. Houghton Mifflin: Boston.

Vernacular names

  • English: Sonoran Shovel-nose Snake
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