Dasypeltis Wagler, 1830

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

<i>Naturl. Syst. Amph.</i>: 178 (conserved under the plenary power)

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Squamata

family

Colubridae

genus

Dasypeltis

Name

Synonyms

Anodon Smith, 1829

Deirodon Owen, 1841

Raphiodon Jourdan, 1834

Homonyms

Dasypeltis Wagler, 1830

Common names

African Egg-eating Snakes in English

Afrikanische Eierschlangen in German

Egg-eating Snakes in English

Eiervreters in Afrikaans

Pampansrada in Akan

vejcožrout in Czech

Ægsnoge in Danish

Африканские яичные змеи in Russian

Змеі-яйцаеды in Belarusian

Яйцееды in Russian

タマゴヘビ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. CoL 2006
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 387 Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Anodon Smith, 1829, for the purpose of validating the generic name Dasypeltis Wagler, 1830, for the African Egg-Eating Snake (class Reptilia).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(8), 241-250 (1956)
3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
5. SN2000/Uetz, 1995-
6. SN2000/Uetz, 1995-
7. Wagler, J. (1830). Natürliches System der Amphibien mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel : ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. München, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J. G. Cotta. vi+354 pp.
8. Wallach, Van, Kenneth L. Williams, and Jeff Bundy, 2014: null. Snakes of the World: a Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. 1209.
9. as per family