Tantilla bocourti

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: Tantilla
Species: Tantilla bocourti
Name

Tantilla bocourti (Günther, 1895)

Lectotype: BMNH 1946.1.8.70 (former 1894.10.2.1), ♂. [designated by Boulenger (1896: 224)]

Type locality: “Mexico, Guanajuato”.
Combinations

Homalocranium bocourti Günther, 1895: 149 [original combination]

References
Primary references

Günther, A.C.L.G. 1885–1902. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Volume 7. Reptilia and Batrachia. R.H. Porter: London. xx + 326 pp., 76 pls. BHL Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Tantilla bocourti. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 April 2018.
Flores-Villela, O. 2007. IUCN: Tantilla bocourti (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63936A12729747. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63936A12729747.en

Vernacular names
English: Bocourt's Black-headed Snake