IRMNG - Acrochordidae Bonaparte, 1840

IRMNG taxon details

Acrochordidae Bonaparte, 1840

IRMNG_ID

115520 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:115520)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Squamata

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Genus Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Achrochordus Shaw, 1802 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Acrocordus Gray, 1825 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Chershydrus Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Chersidrus Oken, 1817 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Chersydreas Gray, 1825 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Chersydrus Cuvier, 1817 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Potamophis Schmidt, 1852 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787
Genus Verrucator Schlegel, 1837 accepted as Acrochordus Hornstedt, 1787

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Acrochordidae Bonaparte, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115520 on 2024-11-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Reptilia (Class) > Lepidosauria (Subclass) > Squamata (Order) > Serpentes (Suborder) > Colubroidea (Superfamily) > Acrochordidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info File snakes, freshwater and partly marine. Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): MF; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Middle Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

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