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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis: Sarcopterygii
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: Mastigodryas
Species: Mastigodryas sanguiventris
Name

Mastigodryas sanguiventris (Taylor, 1954)

Type locality: Esquinas, Forest Reserve, Las Esquinas (between Palmar and Golfito), Punta Arenas Province, Costa Rica.
Synonyms

Dryadophis sanguiventris Taylor, 1954: 722
Mastigodryas sanguiventris — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 195

References

Taylor, E.H. 1954: Further studies on the serpents of Costa Rica. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 36: 673–800.
Mastigodryas sanguiventris at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 sep 2008.

Vernacular names
English: Taylor's Tropical Racer

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