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Zamenis

Reptilia - Colubridae

Taxonomy
Zamenis was named by Wagler (1830). It is extant.

It was assigned to Serpentes by Wagler (1830); and to Colubridae by Gilmore (1938).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Z. longissimus, Z. situla

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Zamenis Wagler
1938Zamenis Gilmore

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
—Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
familyColubridae
genusZamenis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Zamenis Wagler 1830
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available