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Elaphe guttata (corn snake)
Taxonomy
Coluber guttatus was named by Linnaeus (1766). It is extant.
It was recombined as Elaphe guttata by Parmley and Holman (1995).
It was recombined as Elaphe guttata by Parmley and Holman (1995).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1766 | Coluber guttatus Linnaeus |
1995 | Elaphe guttata Parmley and Holman p. 84 |
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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.
Elaphe guttata Linnaeus 1766 [corn snake]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Behler and King 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hemphillian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 10.30000 to 0.01200 Ma
Collections (14 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Hemphillian | USA (Nebraska) | Elaphe guttata (18126 18247) | |
Blancan | USA (Nebraska) | Elaphe guttata (19954 27572) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Texas) | Elaphe guttata (20337) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Arkansas) | Elaphe guttata (20290) | |
Rancholabrean | USA (Florida) | Elaphe guttata (20491) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Alabama) | Elaphe guttata (84181) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial) | USA (Texas) | Elaphe guttata (76101) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Elaphe guttata (154922 154936 155346 155347) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Virginia) | Elaphe guttata (82258) |