Dendrophidion brunneus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Dendrophidion
Species: Dendrophidion brunneus
Name

Dendrophidion brunneus (Günther, 1858)

Type locality: Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Synonyms

Herpetodryas brunneus Günther, 1858: 116
Dendrophidion brunneum - Peters, 1960: 122

References

Cadle, J.E. 2010: Systematics, natural history, and hemipenial morphology of Dendrophidion brunneum (Günther) (Serpentes: Colubridae), a poorly known snake from the Andes of Ecuador and Peru. Zootaxa, 2433: 1–24. Preview
Günther, A. 1858. Catalogue of Colubrine snakes of the British Museum. London, I - XVI, 1 - 281.
Peters , J. A. 1960. The snakes of Ecuador; check list and key Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard 122: 489–541.
Almendariz, A. 1991. Anfibios y Reptiles [del Ecuador]. Rev. Politecnica. XVI (3): 89–162.
Dendrophidion brunneus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 August 2008.

Vernacular names
English: Günther's Forest Racer