WoRMS taxon details
Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799)
344028 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344028)
accepted
Species
Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799) Schneider, J. G. (1799). Historiae Amphibiorum narturalis et literariae. Fasciculus primus, continens Ranas. Calamitas, Bufones, Salamandras et Hydros. <em>Frommanni, Jena.</em> 266 pp. [details]
Nomenclature Schneider, 1799 described the species based on a figure in Russell, 1796
Nomenclature Schneider, 1799 described the species based on a figure in Russell, 1796 [details]
Uetz, P. (ed.) (2025). The Reptile Database. Cerberus rynchops (Schneider, 1799). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344028 on 2025-06-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799) Schneider, J. G. (1799). Historiae Amphibiorum narturalis et literariae. Fasciculus primus, continens Ranas. Calamitas, Bufones, Salamandras et Hydros. <em>Frommanni, Jena.</em> 266 pp. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Schneider, 1799 described the species based on a figure in Russell, 1796 [details]Unreviewed
Habitat coastal [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | dog-faced water snake | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerberus rynchops)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 43 proteins) (from synonym Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To The Reptile Database
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerberus rynchops)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 43 proteins) (from synonym Hydrus rynchops Schneider, 1799)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To The Reptile Database
To ITIS
