Oreocryptophis porphyraceus
Oreocryptophis porphyraceus · described by (CANTOR 1839)
Fossil specimen.
Photo: Yinan Chen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The facts
- Scientific name
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus
- First described
- (CANTOR 1839)
- Class
- Reptiles (Reptilia)
- Order
- Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
- Group
- Snakes (Serpentes)
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Oreocryptophis
- Subspecies
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus porphyraceus (CANTOR 1839)
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus coxi (SCHULZ & HELFENBERGER 1998)
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus laticinctus (SCHULZ & HELFENBERGER 1998)
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus kawakamii (OSHIMA 1910)
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus pulchra (SCHMIDT 1925)
- Oreocryptophis porphyraceus vaillanti (SAUVAGE 1877)
Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.