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Lampropeltis
Taxonomy
Lampropeltis was named by Fitzinger (1843). It is extant.
It was assigned to Colubridae by Behler and King (1979), Rage (1984), Carroll (1988); and to Colubrinae by Holman (1985), Parmley and Holman (1995), Parmley and Hunter (2010).
It was assigned to Colubridae by Behler and King (1979), Rage (1984), Carroll (1988); and to Colubrinae by Holman (1985), Parmley and Holman (1995), Parmley and Hunter (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1843 | Lampropeltis Fitzinger |
| 1979 | Lampropeltis Behler and King |
| 1984 | Lampropeltis Rage p. 48 |
| 1985 | Lampropeltis Holman |
| 1988 | Lampropeltis Carroll |
| 1995 | Lampropeltis Parmley and Holman p. 83 |
| 2010 | Lampropeltis Parmley and Hunter p. 530 |
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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. Lampropeltis Fitzinger 1843
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Lampropeltis calligaster Harlan 1827 [prairie kingsnake]
Lampropeltis getulus Linnaeus 1766 [kingsnake]
†Lampropeltis intermedius Brattstrom 1955
†Lampropeltis similis Holman 1964
Lampropeltis triangulum Lacépède 1788 [milk snake]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available