Talk:Pantherophis

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The article cites SSAR Circular 37 by Crother et al. to say that the

Have a look at Circular 39 (see references in article). Dger (talk) 14:46, 31 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Yes, that's helpful. It confirms that the SSAR and several other organizations do accept Pantherophis (at least as of 2012). —BarrelProof (talk) 15:31, 31 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I have found various statements in online sources that say the ICZN rejected the Pantherophis classification proposal. There are so many places that say this that it seems to clearly be true. However, I have not found a sufficiently reliable source to cite to support this statement. It would be nice to find a sufficiently reliable source to cite about this. —BarrelProof (talk) 18:40, 30 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I couldn't find any rejection in the scientific literature. Could it just be wishful thinking of Elaphe holdouts? HCA (talk) 23:25, 30 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I just discovered an interesting edit by you. Do you recall it? —BarrelProof (talk) 00:09, 31 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Vaguely, but that was 7 years ago. IIRC, at the time, there was only one study supporting it, but since there have been several other studies, though I admit I haven't kept up well with what they say about Pantherophis. HCA (talk) 12:57, 31 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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