Lampropeltis zonata

Lampropeltis zonata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Cladus: Stegocephali
Cladus: 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: Lampropeltis
Species: Lampropeltis zonata
Subspecies: L. z. agalma – L. z. herrerae – L. z. multicincta – L. z. multifasciata – L. z. parvirubra – L. z. pulchra – L. z. zonata

Name

Lampropeltis zonata (Blainville, 1835)

  • Holotype: MNHN, collected by P.E. Botta between 1827–1829. [lost fide Bocourt in Stejneger (1902: 153)]
  • Type locality: “Californie [=California]”.

Combinations

  • Coluber (Zacholus) zonatus Blainville, 1835: 293 [original combination]
  • Bellophis zonatusLockington, 1876 [subsequent combination]
  • Lampropeltis zonataVan Denburgh, 1897 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: California Mountain Kingsnake