Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details

last update 19 April 2007 | version 1.3

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Taxonomy

Accepted name		Elaphe quatuorlineata (Lacepède 1789)

Taxonomic rank		Species

Taxonomic status		valid

Taxonomic comment

Nomenclature and Synonyms

Genus group name(s)	Taxonomic comment
Elaphe Fitzinger 1833 [genus]
no synonyms present in the database for this taxon

Species group name(s)	Original genus	Taxonomic comment
quatuorlineata Lacepède 1789 [species]	Coluber
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Taxonomic Hierarchy

Rank	Name
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Squamata
Suborder	Serpentes
Superfamily	Colubroidea
Family	Colubridae
Genus	Elaphe
Species	*quatuorlineata*

Distribution

Experts

Name	Fauna Europaea status
Dubois, Prof. Alain	group coordinator
David, Dr. Patrick	taxonomic specialist

References

Accepted name:

Elaphe quatuorlineata (Lacepède 1789)

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