Dolichophis schmidti

Dolichophis schmidti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Colubrinae
Genus: Dolichophis
Species: D. schmidti
Binomial name
Dolichophis schmidti
(Nikolsky, 1909)
Synonyms[2]
  • Coluber schmidti
    Nikolsky, 1909
  • Coluber jugularis schmidti
    L. Müller, 1939
  • Hierophis schmidti
    — Schätti, 1988
  • Dolichophis schmidti
    — Nagy et al., 2004

Dolichophis schmidti is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Asia and eastern Europe.

Etymology

The specific name, schmidti, is in honor of Russian ichthyologist Petr Yulevich Schmidt (1872–1949).[3]

References

  1. "Dolichophis schmidti ". IUCN RedList. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  2. "Dolichophis schmidti ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Dolichophis schmidti, p. 236).

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