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Telescopus (tiger snake)

Reptilia - Colubridae

Taxonomy
Telescopus was named by Waner (1830). It is extant.

It was assigned to Colubridae by Venczel (1998); and to Colubrinae by Uetz (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Telescopus Waner
1998Telescopus Venczel p. 17
2005Telescopus Uetz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
familyColubridae
subfamilyColubrinae
genusTelescopusWaner 1830

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. Telescopus Waner 1830 [tiger snake]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available