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96 relations: Africa, Albert Günther, Alluaudina, Amblyodipsas, André Marie Constant Duméril, Andrew Smith (zoologist), Aparallactus, Asia, Atractaspidinae, Atractaspis, Auguste Duméril, Boaedon, Boaedon capensis, Brachyophis, Cameroon rainforest snake, Chamaelycus, Chilorhinophis, Colubridae, Compsophis, Cyclocorus, Cyclorinae, Dromicodryas, Duberria, Dwarf beaked snake, Edward Drinker Cope, Edward Hallowell (herpetologist), Elapidae, Elapotinus, Europe, False cobra, Family (biology), Frank Glaw, Franz Werner, Gabriel Bibron, Günther's black snake, George Albert Boulenger, Giorgio Jan, Gonionotophis, Hemirhagerrhis, Heteroliodon, Hologerrhum, Homoroselaps, Hormonotus, Hypoptophis, Incertae sedis, Inyoka, Ithycyphus, John Edward Gray, Lamprophiinae, Lamprophis, ..., Langaha, Leioheterodon, Leioheterodon madagascariensis, Leopold Fitzinger, Liophidium, Liopholidophis, Lycodonomorphus, Lycodryas, Lycophidion, Macrelaps, Madagascarophis, Malpolon, Malpolon monspessulanus, Mario Giacinto Peracca, Micrelaps, Micropisthodon, Mimophis, Mole snake, Monophyly, Oskar Boettger, Oviparity, Oxyrhabdium, Pararhadinaea, Parastenophis, Phisalixella, Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, Polemon (genus), Prosymna, Prosymna (genus), Psammodynastes, Psammophiinae, Psammophis, Psammophylax, Pseudaspidinae, Pseudoboodon, Pseudoxyrhophiinae, Pseudoxyrhopus, Pythonodipsas, Red-black striped snake, Rhamphiophis, Robert Mertens, Snake, Subfamily, Thamnosophis, Wilhelm Peters, Xenocalamus. Expand index (46 more) »
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).
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Albert Günther
Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3 October 1830 – 1 February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.
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Alluaudina
Alluaudina is a genus of harmless lamprophiid snakes endemic to the island of Madagascar.
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Amblyodipsas
Amblyodipsas is a genus of snakes found in Africa.
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André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril (January 1, 1774 – August 14, 1860) was a French zoologist.
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Andrew Smith (zoologist)
Sir Andrew Smith KCB (3 December 1797 – 11 August 1872) was a Scottish surgeon, explorer, ethnologist and zoologist.
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Aparallactus
Aparallactus is a genus of rear-fanged venomous snakes found in Africa.
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Asia
Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.
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Atractaspidinae
The Atractaspidinae are a family of snakes found in Africa and the Middle East, commonly called mole vipers, stiletto snakes, or burrowing asps.
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Atractaspis
Atractaspis is a genus of venomous snakes found in Africa.
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Auguste Duméril
Auguste Henri André Duméril (30 November 1812 – 12 November 1870) was a French zoologist.
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Boaedon
Boaedon is a genus of African lamprophiids consisting of the "brown" house snakes.
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Boaedon capensis
Boaedon capensis, the Cape house snake, also known as the brown house snake, is a species of colubrid from Botswana, South Africa (from KwaZulu-Natal all the way through to the Western Cape), Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Brachyophis
Brachyophis is a monotypic genus created for the rear-fanged venomous snake species, Brachyophis revoili, commonly known as Revoil's short snake, which is endemic to Eastern Africa.
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Cameroon rainforest snake
The Cameroon rainforest snake (Dendrolycus elapoides) is a species of colubrid snake.
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Chamaelycus
Chamaelycus is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly referred to as banded snakes, endemic to Central Africa.
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Chilorhinophis
Chilorhinophis is a genus of venomous snakes endemic to Africa.
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Colubridae
Colubridae (from Latin coluber, snake) is a family of snakes.
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Compsophis
Compsophis is a genus of harmless snakes in the family Lamprophiidae.
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Cyclocorus
Cyclocorus is a genus of colubrid snakes endemic to the Philippines.
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Cyclorinae
The Cyclorinae are a subfamily of lamprophiid snakes endemic to the Philippines.
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Dromicodryas
Dromicodryas is a genus of lamprophiid snakes found only on the island of Madagascar.
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Duberria
Duberria is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae.
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Dwarf beaked snake
The dwarf beaked snake (Dipsina multimaculata), also called the western beaked snake, is a species of colubrid snake, which is endemic to southern Africa.
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Edward Drinker Cope
Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and ichthyologist.
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Edward Hallowell (herpetologist)
Edward Hallowell (1808 – February 20, 1860) was an American herpetologist and physician.
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Elapidae
The Elapidae (ἔλλοψ éllops, "sea-fish") are a family of venomous snakes found in the tropics and subtropics around the world, with terrestrial forms in Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, and South America as well as marine forms in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
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Elapotinus
Elapotinus is a monotypic genus created for the rear-fanged species, Elapotinus picteti, found in Madagascar.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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False cobra
The false cobra (Rhagerhis moilensis) is an opisthoglyphous snake found in parts of Africa and the Middle East.
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
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Frank Glaw
Frank Rainer Glaw (born 22 March 1966 in Düsseldorf) is a German herpetologist working at the Zoologische Staatssammlung München.
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Franz Werner
Franz Josef Maria Werner (15 August 1867 in Vienna – 28 February 1939 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist and explorer.
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Gabriel Bibron
Gabriel Bibron (20 October 1805 – 27 March 1848) was a French zoologist, and herpetologist.
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Günther's black snake
Günther's black snake, Bothrolycus ater, is a species of poorly known colubrid snake endemic to central Africa.
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George Albert Boulenger
George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
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Giorgio Jan
Giorgio Jan (21 December 1791 in Vienna – 8 May 1866, Milan) was an Italian taxonomist, zoologist, botanist, herpetologist, and writer.
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Gonionotophis
Gonionotophis is a genus of colubrid snakes also known as African ground snakes and file snakes.
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Hemirhagerrhis
Hemirhagerrhis is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.
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Heteroliodon
Heteroliodon is a genus of snake in the lamprophiid family found only on the island of Madagascar.
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Hologerrhum
Hologerrhum is a genus of snakes in the family Lamprophiidae.
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Homoroselaps
Homoroselaps is a genus of venomous snakes of the family Lamprophiidae.
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Hormonotus
Hormonotus is a genus of colubrid snakes.
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Hypoptophis
Hypoptophis is a monotypic genus created for the rear-fanged (opisthoglyphous) venomous snake species, Hypoptophis wilsonii, found in Africa.
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Incertae sedis
Incertae sedis (Latin for "of uncertain placement") is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined.
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Inyoka
Inyoka is a monotypic genus of southern African colubrids.
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Ithycyphus
Ithycyphus is a genus of venomous snakes in the family Lamprophiidae.
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John Edward Gray
John Edward Gray, FRS (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist.
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Lamprophiinae
Lamprophiinae is a subfamily of lamprophiid snakes, a large group of mostly African snakes most of which were formerly classified as colubrids but which we now know are actually more closely related to elapids.
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Lamprophis
Lamprophis is a genus of medium-sized, nonvenomous snakes commonly referred to as African house snakes.
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Langaha
Langaha is a small genus of colubrid snakes in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae.
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Leioheterodon
Leioheterodon is a genus of harmless lamprophiids found only on the island of Madagascar.
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Leioheterodon madagascariensis
Leioheterodon madagascariensis or the Madagascan Giant Hognose is a snake species that can be found in Madagascar, Nosy Be, Nosy Sakatia and Comoros Islands.
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Leopold Fitzinger
Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (13 April 1802 – 20 September 1884) was an Austrian zoologist.
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Liophidium
Liophidium is a genus of lamprophiid snakes, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte.
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Liopholidophis
Liopholidophis is a genus of harmless lamprophiid snakes endemic to the island of Madagascar.
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Lycodonomorphus
Lycodonomorphus is a genus of colubrid snakes commonly referred to as African water snakes.
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Lycodryas
Lycodryas is a genus of lamprophiid snakes.
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Lycophidion
Lycophidion is a genus of nonvenomous lamprophiid snakes commonly referred to as the wolf snakes.
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Macrelaps
Macrelaps (or Natal black snake) is a monotypic genus created for the rear-fanged (opisthoglyphous) venomous snake species, M. microlepidotus, endemic to South Africa.
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Madagascarophis
Madagascarophis is a genus of small, mildly venomous colubrid snakes native to the island of Madagascar.
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Malpolon
Malpolon is a genus of colubrid snakes, containing the following species.
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Malpolon monspessulanus
Malpolon monspessulanus, commonly known as the Montpellier snake, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged colubrids.
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Mario Giacinto Peracca
Mario Giacinto Peracca (21 November 1861, Turin – 23 May 1923, Turin) was an Italian herpetologist.
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Micrelaps
Micrelaps is a genus of venomous rear-fanged atractaspidid snakes found in Africa and the Middle East.
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Micropisthodon
Micropisthodon is a monotypic genus created for the poorly-known rear-fanged snake species, Micropisthodon ochraceus, found in eastern Madagascar.
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Mimophis
Mimophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Mimophis mahfalensis.
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Mole snake
The mole snake (Pseudaspis cana) is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae.
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Monophyly
In cladistics, a monophyletic group, or clade, is a group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.
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Oskar Boettger
Oskar Boettger (Böttger; 31 March 1844 – 25 September 1910) was a German zoologist who was a native of Frankfurt am Main.
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Oviparity
Oviparous animals are animals that lay eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother.
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Oxyrhabdium
Oxyrhabdium is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae.
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Pararhadinaea
Pararhadinaea is a monotypic genus of snakes in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae.
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Parastenophis
Parastenophis is a genus of snake in the family Lamprophiidae that contains the sole species Parastenophis betsileanus.
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Phisalixella
Phisalixella is a genus of lamprophiid snakes endemic to the island of Madagascar.
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Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre
Abbé Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1752, Aveyron – 20 September 1804, Saint-Geniez) was a French naturalist who contributed sections on cetaceans, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects to the Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique.
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Polemon (genus)
Polemon is a genus of rear-fanged venomous snakes in the family Atractaspididae.
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Prosymna
Prosymna (Πρόσυμνα) is a village located in the municipal unit of Mykines, Argolis, Greece.
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Prosymna (genus)
Prosymna is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae.
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Psammodynastes
Psammodynastes is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae.
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Psammophiinae
Psammophiinae is a subfamily of lamprophiid snakes.
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Psammophis
Psammophis is a genus of colubrid snakes currently comprising 34 species found in Africa and Asia.
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Psammophylax
Psammophylax is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.
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Pseudaspidinae
Pseudaspidinae is a small subfamily of lamprophiid snakes.
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Pseudoboodon
Pseudoboodon is a genus of snakes in the family Lamprophiidae.
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Pseudoxyrhophiinae
The Pseudoxyrhophiinae are a subfamily of lamprophiid snakes, found mostly in Madagascar.
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Pseudoxyrhopus
Pseudoxyrhopus is a genus of harmless lamprophiids found only on the island of Madagascar.
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Pythonodipsas
The western keeled snake (Pythonodipsas carinata) is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae, subfamily Pseudaspidinae.
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Red-black striped snake
The red-black striped snake (Bothrophthalmus lineatus) is the monotypical member of the genus Bothrophthalmus. This snake is found in the Sub-Saharan African countries of Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, Angola and Guinea.
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Rhamphiophis
Rhamphiophis is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.
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Robert Mertens
Robert Mertens (1 December 1894 – 23 August 1975) was a German herpetologist.
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Snake
Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.
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Subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus.
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Thamnosophis
Thamnosophis is a genus of lamprophiid snakes found only on the island of Madagascar.
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Wilhelm Peters
Wilhelm Karl Hartwich (or Hartwig) Peters (22 April 1815 in Koldenbüttel – 20 April 1883) was a German naturalist and explorer.
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Xenocalamus
Xenocalamus is a genus of rear-fanged venomous snakes endemic to Africa.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamprophiidae
