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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Colubridae
Bibliography of the genus Tropidoclonion
Biodiversity of the family Colubridae








Genus
Tropidoclonion

Lined Snake

Nordamerikanische Streifennatter

Nordamerikansk Stribesnog

1856 Microps Hallowell [not Microps Megerle in Dahl 1823 (Insecta); not Microps Wagler 1828 (Aves); not Microps Wagler 1830 (Amphibia); not Microps Haliday 1833 (Insecta); not Microps Steven 1829 (Insecta); not Microps Agassiz 1833 (Pisces)] (type species: Microps lineatum Hallowell 1856)
1860 Tropidoclonion Cope [substitute name for Microps Hallowell 1856]
Contents: 1 species, which is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Tropidoclonion lineatum

Lined Snake

Nordamerikanische Streifennatter

Nordamerikansk Stribesnog

1856 Microps lineatum Hallowell
Tropidoclonium lineatum Cope 1860
1891 Tropidoclonium lineatum iowae Call (Smith & Smith 1963)
1953 Tropidoclonion lineatum texanum Ramsay
1965 Tropidoclonion lineatum mertensi Smith (Smith & Chiszar 1994)

Other common names:
annectans: Central Lined Snake
lineatum: Northern Lined Snake
mertensi: New Mexico Lined Snake
texanum: Texas Lined Snake
Introduced to: USA (Tennessee).
Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin).