Oxyrhopus petola (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Squamata
- family
- Colubridae
- genus
- Oxyrhopus
- species
- Oxyrhopus petolarius
Name
- Homonyms
- Oxyrhopus petola (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Calico Snake in English
- Culebra-encendida de Cálico in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
- Peters, J. A., and B. Orejas-Miranda, 1986: Snakes - Part 1. Revised edition with new material by P. E. Vanzolini. Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata. 1-347.
- Savage, Jay M., 2011: The correct species-group name for an Oxyrhopus (Squamata: Dipsadidae) variously called Coluber petalarius, C. pethola, C. petola, or C. petolarius by early authors. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, vol. 124, no. 3. 223-225.