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Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Schneider, J. G. Historiae Amphibiorum narturalis et literariae. Fasciculus primus, continens Ranas. Calamitas, Bufones, Salamandras et Hydros.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Squamata
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family
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Homalopsidae
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genus
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Cerberus
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species
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Cerberus rynchops
Name
- Synonyms
- ? rhynchops Schneider, 1799
- Cerberus cerberus (Daudin, 1803)
- Cerberus rynchops rynchops
- Coluber cerberus Daudin, 1803
- Enhydris rynchops (Schneider, 1799)
- Homalopsis cerberus (Daudin, 1803)
- Homalopsis rhynchops (Schneider, 1799)
- Hydrus cinereus Shaw, 1802
- Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799
- Python rhynchops (Schneider, 1799)
- Homonyms
- Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799)
- Common names
- Dog-faced Water Snake in English
- Dog-faced Water Snake in English
- Dog-faced Water Snake in English
- Hundskopf-Wassertrugnatter in German
- New Guinea bockadam in English
- South Asian Bockadam in English
- South Asian Bockadam in English
- South Asian Bockadam in English
- Bockadam Snake in English
- Caalabucab in Tagalog
- Dog-faced Water Snake in English
- Gangmete in Bengali
- New Guinea Bockadam in English
- Pani-ka-samp in Hindi
- dog-faced water snake in English
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
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Murphy, J. C.; Voris, H. K.; Karns, D. R. (2012). The dog-faced water snakes, a revision of the genus <em>Cerberus </em>Cuvier, (Squamata, Serpentes, Homalopsidae), with the description of a new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3484: 1-34.
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Murphy, John C., and Harold K. Voris, 2014: A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences, no. 8. 1-43.
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van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).