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Gyalopion

Reptilia - Colubridae

Taxonomy
Gyalopion was named by Cope (1860). It is extant.

It was corrected as Gyalopium by Cope (1875).

It was assigned to Colubridae by Cope (1875), Behler and King (1979) and Mead et al. (1984); and to Colubrinae by Uetz (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Gyalopion Cope
1875Gyalopium Cope p. 36
1979Gyalopion Behler and King
1984Gyalopium Mead et al. p. 259
2005Gyalopion Uetz

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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
genusGyalopionCope 1860

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. Gyalopion Cope 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available