Tantilla planiceps

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: Tantilla
Species: Tantilla planiceps

Name

Tantilla planiceps (Blainville, 1835)

  • Holotype: MNHN 818, ♂, collected by M.P.E. Botta between 1827–1829.
  • Type locality: “Californie [=California], restricted to “southern Baja California del Sur (Cabo San Lucas)” by Smith & Taylor (1950); restriction accepted by Cole & Hardy (1981).

Combinations

  • Coluber planiceps — Blainville, 1835: 294 [original combination]
  • Homalocranion planiceps — Duméril, 1853 [subsequent combination]
  • Tantilla planiceps — Cope, 1861 [subsequent combination]
  • Homalocranium planiceps — Günther, 1895 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Tantilla eiseni Stejneger, 1896: 117
  • Tantilla eiseni transmontana Klauber, 1943: 71

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Westliche Schwarzkopfschlange
  • English: California Black-headed Snake
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