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Hypsiglena
Texas night snake
Hypsiglena jani texana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Dipsadinae
Genus: Hypsiglena
Cope, 1860
Synonyms
  • Leptodeira (part) – Günther, 1860
  • Pseudodipsas W. Peters, 1860
  • Comastes Jan, 1863 [1]
  • Eridiphas Leviton & W.W. Tanner, 1960

Hypsiglena is a genus of small, rear-fanged snakes, commonly referred to as night snakes, in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus consists of nine species. Three of these species have subspecies, which have been maintained pending further investigation.[2][3]

  1. ^ Tanner WW (1944). "A Taxonomic Study of the Genus Hypsiglena ". Great Basin Naturalist 5 (3 & 4): 25-92.
  2. ^ Mulcahy DG (2008). "Phylogeography and species boundaries of the western North American nightsnake (Hypsiglena torquata): Revisiting the subspecies concept". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 46 (3): 1095–1115.
  3. ^ Mulcahy, Daniel G.; Martínez-Gómez, Juan E.; Aguirre-León, Gustavo; Cervantes-Pasqualli, Juan A.; Zug, George R. (2014). "Rediscovery of an Endemic Vertebrate from the Remote Islas Revillagigedo in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: The Clarión Nightsnake Lost and Found". PLOS ONE 9 (5): e97682.

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