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Gray's Earth Snake

Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Rhinophis melanogaster
Species recognized by NCBI
Uropeltis melanogaster
Species recognized by wikipedia VI, Sri Lanka Species List, wikipedia EU, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Uropeltis melanogaster
Recognized by Da Silva et al 2020
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and GBIF national node type records UK
Uropeltis melanogaster Gray 1858
Recognized by ReptileDB
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank
Uropeltis melanogaster
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, and Wikimedia Commons

Alternative Names

Mytilia melanogaster Gray 1858
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mytilia melanogaster
Synonym according to NCBI
Mytilia melanogaster Gray 1858
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Mytilia (Crealia) melanogaster Gray 1858
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Plectrurus ceylonicus Peters 1859
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Rhinophis melanogaster
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Rhinophis melanogaster Jan 1865
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Silybura melanogaster
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Silybura melanogaster Beddome 1886
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Uropeltis melanogaster
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and NCBI
Mytilia
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mytilia melanogaster Gray 1858
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mytilia melanogaster Gray 1858
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Mytilia melanogaster Gray 1858
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Plectrurus ceylonicus Peters 1859
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Common Names

English

Gray's Earth Snake
prefer
Recognized by ReptileDB
Gray's earth snake preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database and Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Rhinophis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Rhinophis blythii Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus Deraniyagala 1941
Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall 1921
Rhinophis erangaviraji Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Ranwella 2009
Rhinophis fergusonianus Boulenger 1896
Rhinophis goweri Aengals & Ganesh 2013
Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis lineatus Gower & Maduwage 2011
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider 1801)
Rhinophis philippinus (Cuvier 1829)
Rhinophis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Rhinophis porrectus Wall 1921
Rhinophis punctatus Müller 1832
Rhinophis roshanpererai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Rajeev & Gower 2017
Rhinophis saffragamus (Kelaart 1853)
Rhinophis sanguineus Beddome 1863
Rhinophis travancoricus Boulenger 1892
Rhinophis tricolorata Deraniyagala 1975
Rhinophis zigzag Gower & Maduwage 2011

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Uropeltoidea
Uropeltidae
Rhinophis
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Rhinophis blythii Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus Deraniyagala 1941
Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall 1921
Rhinophis erangaviraji Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Ranwella 2009
Rhinophis fergusonianus Boulenger 1896
Rhinophis goweri Aengals & Ganesh 2013
Rhinophis gunasekarai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Gower 2020
Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis karinthandani Sampaio, Narayanan, Cyriac, Venu & Gower 2020
Rhinophis lineatus Gower & Maduwage 2011
Rhinophis melanoleucus Cyriac, Narayanan, Sampaio, Umesh & Gower 2020
Rhinophis mendisi Gower 2020
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider 1801)
Rhinophis philippinus (Cuvier 1829)
Rhinophis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Rhinophis porrectus Wall 1921
Rhinophis punctatus Müller 1832
Rhinophis roshanpererai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Rajeev & Gower 2017
Rhinophis saffragamus Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis sanguineus Beddome 1863
Rhinophis travancoricus Boulenger 1892
Rhinophis tricoloratus Deraniyagala 1975
Rhinophis zigzag Gower & Maduwage 2011

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Rhinophis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Rhinophis blythii Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus Deraniyagala 1941
Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall 1921
Rhinophis erangaviraji Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Ranwella 2009
Rhinophis fergusonianus Boulenger 1896
Rhinophis goweri Aengals & Ganesh 2013
Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis lineatus Gower & Maduwage 2011
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider 1801)
Rhinophis philippinus (Cuvier 1829)
Rhinophis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Rhinophis porrectus Wall 1921
Rhinophis punctatus Müller 1832
Rhinophis roshanpererai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Rajeev & Gower 2017
Rhinophis saffragamus (Kelaart 1853)
Rhinophis sanguineus Beddome 1863
Rhinophis travancoricus Boulenger 1892
Rhinophis tricolorata Deraniyagala 1975
Rhinophis zigzag Gower & Maduwage 2011

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Uropeltidae
Uropeltis
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Uropeltis arcticeps (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis beddomii (Günther 1862)
Uropeltis bicatenata Günther 1864
Uropeltis broughami (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ceylanicus Cuvier 1829
Uropeltis dindigalensis (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis ellioti (Gray 1858)
Uropeltis liura (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis macrolepis (Peters 1862)
Uropeltis macrorhyncha (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis maculata (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis madurensis (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis myhendrae (Beddome 1886)
Uropeltis nitida (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ocellata (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis petersi (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Uropeltis phipsonii (Mason 1888)
Uropeltis pulneyensis (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis rubrolineata (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis rubromaculatus (Beddome 1867)
Uropeltis ruhunae Deraniyagala 1954
Uropeltis shorttii (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis smithi (Gans 1966)
Uropeltis woodmasoni (Theobald 1876)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Uropeltidae
Uropeltis Cuvier 1829
Uropeltis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Uropeltis arcticeps (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis beddomii (Günther 1862)
Uropeltis bicatenata Günther 1864
Uropeltis broughami (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ceylanicus Cuvier 1829
Uropeltis dindigalensis (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis ellioti (Gray 1858)
Uropeltis liura (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis macrolepis (Peters 1862)
Uropeltis macrorhyncha (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis maculata (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis madurensis (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis myhendrae (Beddome 1886)
Uropeltis nigra
Uropeltis nitida (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ocellata (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis petersi (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Uropeltis phipsonii (Mason 1888)
Uropeltis pulneyensis (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis rubrolineata (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis rubromaculatus (Beddome 1867)
Uropeltis ruhunae Deraniyagala 1954
Uropeltis shorttii (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis smithi (Gans 1966)
Uropeltis woodmasoni (Theobald 1876)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Rhinophis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Rhinophis blythii Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus Deraniyagala 1941
Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall 1921
Rhinophis erangaviraji Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Ranwella 2009
Rhinophis fergusonianus Boulenger 1896
Rhinophis goweri Aengals & Ganesh 2013
Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis lineatus Gower & Maduwage 2011
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider 1801)
Rhinophis philippinus (Cuvier 1829)
Rhinophis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Rhinophis porrectus Wall 1921
Rhinophis punctatus Müller 1832
Rhinophis roshanpererai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Rajeev & Gower 2017
Rhinophis saffragamus (Kelaart 1853)
Rhinophis sanguineus Beddome 1863
Rhinophis travancoricus Boulenger 1892
Rhinophis tricolorata Deraniyagala 1975
Rhinophis zigzag Gower & Maduwage 2011

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Uropeltidae
Rhinophis melanogaster (Gray 1858) (this page)
Brachyophidium rhodogaster Wall 1921
Melanophidium bilineatum Beddome 1870
Melanophidium khairei Gower, Giri, Captain & Wilkinson 2016
Melanophidium punctatum Beddome 1871
Melanophidium wynaudense (Beddome 1863)
Platyplectrurus madurensis Beddome 1877
Platyplectrurus trilineatus (Beddome 1867)
Plectrurus aureus Beddome 1880
Plectrurus guentheri Beddome 1863
Plectrurus perroteti Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854
Pseudoplectrurus canaricus (Beddome 1870)
Rhinophis blythii Kelaart 1853
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus Deraniyagala 1941
Rhinophis drummondhayi Wall 1921
Rhinophis erangaviraji Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Wickramasinghe & Ranwella 2009
Rhinophis fergusonianus Boulenger 1896
Rhinophis goweri Aengals & Ganesh 2013
Rhinophis homolepis Hemprich 1820
Rhinophis lineatus Gower & Maduwage 2011
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus (Schneider 1801)
Rhinophis philippinus (Cuvier 1829)
Rhinophis phillipsi (Nicholls 1929)
Rhinophis porrectus Wall 1921
Rhinophis punctatus Müller 1832
Rhinophis roshanpererai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Rajeev & Gower 2017
Rhinophis saffragamus (Kelaart 1853)
Rhinophis sanguineus Beddome 1863
Rhinophis travancoricus Boulenger 1893
Rhinophis tricoloratus Deraniyagala 1975
Rhinophis zigzag Gower & Maduwage 2011
Teretrurus sanguineus (Beddome 1867)
Uropeltis arcticeps (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis beddomii (Günther 1862)
Uropeltis bhupathyi Jins, Sampaio & Gower 2018
Uropeltis bicatenata (Günther 1864)
Uropeltis broughami (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ceylanica Cuvier 1829
Uropeltis dindigalensis (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis ellioti (Gray 1858)
Uropeltis grandis (Beddome 1867)
Uropeltis liura (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis macrolepis (Peters 1862)
Uropeltis macrorhyncha (Beddome 1877)
Uropeltis maculata (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis madurensis (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis myhendrae (Beddome 1886)
Uropeltis nitida (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis ocellata (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis petersi (Beddome 1878)
Uropeltis phipsonii (Mason 1888)
Uropeltis pulneyensis (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis rubrolineata (Günther 1875)
Uropeltis rubromaculata (Beddome 1867)
Uropeltis shorttii (Beddome 1863)
Uropeltis woodmasoni (Theobald 1876)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Bifurcata
Unidentata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Serpentes
Henophidia
Uropeltidae
Rhinophis
Rhinophis melanogaster (this page)
Rhinophis blythii
Rhinophis dorsimaculatus
Rhinophis drummondhayi
Rhinophis erangaviraji
Rhinophis homolepis
Rhinophis oxyrhynchus
Rhinophis philippinus
Rhinophis phillipsi
Rhinophis travancoricus
unclassified Rhinophis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Ophidia
Serpentes
Alethinophidia
Uropeltidae
Uropeltis
Uropeltis melanogaster (this page)
Uropeltis
Uropeltis arcticeps
Uropeltis beddomii
Uropeltis bicatenata
Uropeltis broughami
Uropeltis ceylanicus
Uropeltis dindigalensis
Uropeltis ellioti
Uropeltis grandis
Uropeltis jerdoni
Uropeltis liura
Uropeltis macrolepis
Uropeltis macrorhyncha
Uropeltis maculatus
Uropeltis madurensis
Uropeltis mahabaleshwarensis
Uropeltis myhendrae
Uropeltis nitida
Uropeltis ocellatus
Uropeltis petersi
Uropeltis phillipsi
Uropeltis phipsonii
Uropeltis pulneyensis
Uropeltis rajendrani
Uropeltis rubrolineata
Uropeltis rubromaculatus
Uropeltis ruhunae
Uropeltis shorttii
Uropeltis smithi
Uropeltis woodmasoni
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