Accepted scientific name:
Oxyrhopus melanogenys TSCHUDI 1845 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Oxyrhopus melanogenys TSCHUDI 1845
Synonyms:
Oxyrhopus aff melanogenys STARACE 1998 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Oxyrhopus aff melanogenys STARACE 1998
Oxyrhopus tergeminus JAN 1870 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Oxyrhopus tergeminus JAN 1870
Sphenocephalus melanogenys TSCHUDI 1845 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Sphenocephalus melanogenys TSCHUDI 1845
Tachymenis bitorquata GÜNTHER 1872 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Tachymenis bitorquata GÜNTHER 1872
Infraspecific taxon: Oxyrhopus melanogenys melanogenys (TSCHUDI 1845)
Oxyrhopus melanogenys orientalis CUNHA & NASCIMENTO 1983
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Tschudi's False Coral Snake - -
Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Colubridae
Genus Oxyrhopus
Distribution: Bolivia, Peru, Brazil (Rondonia, Amazonas, Pará: [HR 31: 255]), Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar, [Marco Natera, pers. comm.]). orientalis: Peru, Brazil (Pará) Terra typica: Peru
Additional data: -
Source database: TIGR Reptiles, Oct 2007
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Uetz P.,
Online resource: http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Oxyrhopus&species=melanogenys
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e9ea1334-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2010