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Farancia abacura

Osteichthyes - Colubridae

Taxonomy
Coluber abacura was named by Holbrook (1836). It is not extant. It is the type species of Farancia.

It was recombined as Farancia abacura by Cope (1875), Hay (1917), Hay (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Coluber abacura Holbrook
1875Farancia abacura Cope p. 35
1917Farancia abacura Hay
1930Farancia abacura Hay p. 269

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
familyColubridae
genusFaranciaGray 1842
speciesabacura(Holbrook 1836)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Farancia abacura Holbrook 1836
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: amphibiousg
Diet: carnivoreg
Created: 2005-09-06 15:57:10
Modified: 2005-09-06 17:57:10
Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Behler and King 1979, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Farancia abacura (34269)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Farancia abacura (154921)