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Elapid Snakes

Elapidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Elapidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Elapidae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, Biopix Nature Photos, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, wikipedia SZL, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, Mozambique Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Elapidae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Barry Armstead Photography, ALA, Egypt Species List, AnAge articles, Natural History Museum Species of the day, INBio, ReptileDB, Angola Species List, Austria Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Hong Kong Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Israel Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Liberia Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Niue Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palau Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Suriname Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, Uganda Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Gulf of Oman Species List, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, GBIF national node type records UK, Ceram Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, and United States Species List
Elapidae F. Boie 1827
Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Hydrophiidae
Family recognized by Global Biotic Interactions

Alternative Names

Hydrophidae
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Hydrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Acalyptophis Boulenger 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Acanthopis Gray 1825
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Adeniophis Peters 1871
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Astrotia Fischer 1856
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Brachyaspis Boulenger 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Brachysoma Fitzinger 1843
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bungarus Oppel 1811
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chitulia Gray 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyrtophis Smith 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Demansia Gray 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dinophis Hallowell 1852
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Doliophis Girard 1857
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Drepanodontis Worrell 1961
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Elapidae
Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, EOL authors, FAO Fishery Statistics, Animal Diversity Web, Conabio, Conabio, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Wildfinder (WWF), GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Bahrain Species List, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF nat'l node type records Netherlands, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, CITES, AnAge, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, Feldman and Meiri 2014, Anderson and Wiens 2017, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Elapocephalus Macleay 1878
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Elaps Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Euprepiosoma Fitzinger 1861
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glyphodon Günther 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hornea Lucas & Frost 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hydrophidae
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Hydrophidae
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Hydrophiidae
Harvest ancestor according to Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Hydrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Hydrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Lapemis Gray 1835
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Limnonaja Schmidt 1923
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lunelaps Worrell 1961
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mainophis Macleay 1877
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melwardia Worrell 1960
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Merremia Berg 1901
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Narophis Worrell 1961
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Neelaps Günther 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Notechis Peters 1861
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oceanius Wells 2007
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Palaeonaja Hoffstetter 1939
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Parademansia Kinghorn 1955
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pelagophis Peters & Doria 1878
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Placidaserpens Wells 2002
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Praescutata Wall 1921
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudelaps Fitzinger 1843
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudoelaps Fitzinger 1826
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhinelaps Günther 1872
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhynchoelaps Jan 1859
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sepedon Merrem 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sepedonophis Smith 1936
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Simotes Duméril & Bibron 1854
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Smithsohydrophis Kharin 1981
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Spracklandus Hoser 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stephanohydra Tschudi 1837
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Thalassophina Smith 1926
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tomogaster Gray 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tomyris Eichwald 1831
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ultrocalamus Sternfeld 1913
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Wellsus Hoser 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Xenurelaps Günther 1864
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

Cobras
prefer
Recognized by admin
Elapids
prefer
Recognized by admin
Seasnakes
prefer
Recognized by admin
elapid snakes preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Afrikaans

Koraalslangagtiges preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

عرابيد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

ասպիդներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Aspidlər preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Аспіды preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Асьпіды
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Bengali

এলাপিডি preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

аспидови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Elàpid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

眼镜蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Otrovni guževi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

korálovcovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Giftsnoge preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

koraalslangachtigen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Mürknastiklased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Myrkkytarhakäärmeet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ასპიტისებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Giftnattern preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Gujarati

સમુદ્રવાસી preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

פתניים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

Nag
prefer
Recognized by admin
इलापिडाए preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

mérgessiklófélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Eitursnákar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

コブラ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kannada

ಎಲಾಪಿಡೆ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Aspïdtar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Аспидтар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
اسپىيدتار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

코브라과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Marê mertal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Kobru dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Aspidai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tłʼiish bikʼos nteelígíí dóó bikʼéí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Giftsnokfamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

کفچه‌ماران preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

zdradnicowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

аспиды preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Морске змије preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Koralovcovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Giftsnokar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

Ulupong preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tajik

Аспидҳо preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Аспидлар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วงศ์งูพิษเขี้ยวหน้า preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Аспідові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

افعی سانپ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Aspidlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Rắn hổ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

眼镜蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

عرابيد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

آسپیدلر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

افعی سپ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

眼镜蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

眼镜蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

眼鏡蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

眼鏡蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

眼鏡蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Elapidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Elapidae (this page)
Elapinae
Hydrophiinae
Laticaudinae
Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831
Aniliidae Stejneger 1907
Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993
Boidae Gray 1825
Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946
Calabariidae Gray 1858
Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014
Charinidae Gray 1849
Colubridae Oppel 1811
Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Erycidae Bonaparte 1831
Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Loxocemidae Cope 1861
Pareidae Romer 1956
Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826
Sanziniidae Romer 1956
Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Xenodermidae Cope 1900
Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845
Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Elapoidea
Elapidae (this page)
Aspidelaps
Bungarus
Calliophis
Dendroaspis
Elapinae
Elapsoidea
Hemachatus
Hemibungarus
Hydrophiinae
Laticauda
Micruroides
Micrurus
Naja
Ophiophagus
Pseudohaje
Sinomicrurus
Walterinnesia
Atractaspididae
Cyclocoridae
Lamprophiidae
Prosymnidae
Psammophiidae
Pseudaspididae
Pseudoxyrhophiidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Elapidae (this page)
Elapinae
Hydrophiinae
Laticaudinae
Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831
Aniliidae Stejneger 1907
Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993
Boidae Gray 1825
Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946
Calabariidae Gray 1858
Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014
Charinidae Gray 1849
Colubridae Oppel 1811
Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Erycidae Bonaparte 1831
Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Loxocemidae Cope 1861
Pareidae Romer 1956
Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826
Sanziniidae Romer 1956
Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Xenodermidae Cope 1900
Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845
Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Elapidae (this page)
Acanthophis
Aipysurus
Antaioserpens
Aspidelaps
Aspidomorphus
Austrelaps
Brachyurophis
Bungarus
Cacophis
Calliophis
Cryptophis
Demansia
Dendroaspis
Denisonia
Drysdalia
Echiopsis
Elapognathus
Elapsoidea
Emydocephalus
Ephalophis
Furina
Hemachatus
Hemiaspis
Hemibungarus
Hoplocephalus
Hydrelaps
Hydrophis
Kolpophis
Laticauda
Loveridgelaps
Micruroides
Micrurus
Naja
Notechis
Ogmodon
Ophiophagus
Oxyuranus
Parahydrophis
Parapistocalamus
Parasuta
Paroplocephalus
Pseudechis
Pseudohaje
Pseudonaja
Rhinoplocephalus
Salomonelaps
Simoselaps
Sinomicrurus
Suta
Thalassophis
Toxicocalamus
Tropidechis
Vermicella
Walterinnesia
Acrochordidae
Aniliidae
Anomalepididae
Anomalophiidae
Anomochilidae
Boidae
Bolyeriidae
Colubridae
Cylindrophiidae
Dinilysiidae
Gerrhopilidae
Homalopsidae
Lamprophiidae
Leptotyphlopidae
Loxocemidae
Madtsoiidae
Nigerophiidae
Pachyophiidae
Palaeophiidae
Pareatidae
Pythonidae
Russelophiidae
Simoliophiidae
Tropidophiidae
Typhlopidae
Uropeltidae
Viperidae
Xenodermatidae
Xenopeltidae
Xenophidiidae
Xenotyphlopidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Elapidae (this page)
Elapinae
Hydrophiinae
Laticaudinae
Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831
Aniliidae Stejneger 1907
Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993
Boidae Gray 1825
Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946
Calabariidae Gray 1858
Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014
Charinidae Gray 1849
Colubridae Oppel 1811
Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Erycidae Bonaparte 1831
Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Loxocemidae Cope 1861
Pareidae Romer 1956
Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826
Sanziniidae Romer 1956
Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Xenodermidae Cope 1900
Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845
Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Elapidae (this page)
Acanthophis Daudin 1803
Aipysurus Lacepède 1804
Antaioserpens Wells & Wellington 1985
Apistocalamus Boulenger 1897
Aspidelaps Fitzinger 1843
Aspidoclonion Wagler 1828
Aspidomorphus Fitzinger
Austrelaps Worrell 1963
Brachyurophis Günther 1863
Bungarus Daudin 1803
Cacophis Günther 1863
Calliophis Gray 1835
Cannia Wells & Wellington 1983
Cryptophis Worrell 1961
Demansia Günther 1858
Dendroaspis Schlegel 1848
Denisonia Krefft 1869
Disteira Lacepède 1804
Drysdalia Worrell 1961
Echiopsis Fitzinger 1843
Elapechis Boulenger 1896
Elapognathus Boulenger 1896
Elapsoidea Bocage 1866
Emydocephalus Krefft 1869
Enhydrina Gray 1849
Ephalophis Smith 1931
Furina Duméril 1853
Hemachatus Fleming 1822
Hemiaspis Fitzinger 1861
Hemibungarus W. C. H. Peters 1862
Hoplocephalus Wagler 1830
Hydrelaps Boulenger 1896
Hydrophis Latreille 1801
Incongruelaps Scanlon, Lee & Archer 2003
Kerilia Gray 1849
Kolpophis Smith 1926
Laticauda Laurenti 1768
Loveridgelaps Mc Dowell 1970
Megaerophis Gray 1849
Microcephalophis Lesson 1832
Micropechis Boulenger 1896
Micruroides K. P. Schmidt 1928
Micrurus Wagler 1824
Naja Laurenti 1768
Notechis Boulenger 1896
Notopseudonaja Wells 2002
Ogmodon W. C. H. Peters 1864
Ophiophagus Günther 1864
Oxyuranus Kinghorn 1923
Pailsus Hoser 1998
Parahydrophis Burger & Natsuno 1974
Parapistocalamus Roux 1934
Parasuta Worrell 1961
Paroplocephalus Keogh, Scott & Scanlon 2000
Pelamis Daudin 1803
Polyodontognathus Wall 1921
Pseudechis Wagler 1830
Pseudohaje Günther 1858
Pseudolaticauda Kharin 1984
Pseudonaja Gunther 1858
Rhinoplocephalus F. Müller 1885
Rhynchelaps albiceps
Rhynchelaps fasciolatus
Rhynchelaps semifasciatus
Salomonelaps Mc Dowell 1970
Simoselaps Jan 1859
Sinomicrurus Slowinski, Boundy & Lawson (2001)
Suta Worrell 1961
Thalassophis Schmidt 1852
Toxicocalamus Boulenger 1896
Tropidechis Günther 1863
Unechis Worrell 1961
Vermicella Gray 1841
Walterinnesia Lataste 1887
Aigialosauridae
Aiolosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Altanteius Alifanov 1993
Anchaurosaurus Keqin & Lianhai 1995
Anomalepididae
Anomalophiidae
Anqingosaurus Hou 1976
Aphanizocnemus Dal Sasso & Pinna 1997
Araeosaurus Seeley 1881
Ardeosauridae
Arretosauridae
Baabdasaurus Arnold, Azar, Ineich & Nel 2002
Balnealacerta Evans 1998
Barungoia Alifanov 1993
Bavarisauridae
Bellairsia Evans 1998
Bharatagama Evans, Prasad & Manhas 2002
Bipedidae
Boidae
Bolyeriidae
Bothriagenys Nydam 2002
Carlesia von Huene 1931
Carolinidae
Chamaeleontidae
Conantophis Holman & Harrison 2000
Cretagama Alifanov 1996
Crotalidae
Cuencasaurus Richter 1994
Dimekodontosaurus Nydam 2002
Dinilysiidae
Diplodactylidae
Dipsadidae
Dolichosauridae
Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov 1993
Erycidae
Eublepharidae
Flaviagama Alifanov 1989
Gobekko Borsuk-Bialynicka 1990
Goinophis Holman 1976
Gurvansaurus Alifanov 1993
Gymnophthalmidae
Headonophis Holman 1993
Hodzhakulia Nessov 1985
Hoplocercidae
Hoyalacerta Evans & Barbadillo 1999
Huehuecuetzpalli Reynoso 1998
Hydrophiidae
Hymenosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Hyporhinidae
Isodontosauridae
Jeholacerta Ji & Ren 1999
Kuehneosauridae
Lacertipus Haubold 1971
Lanthonotidae
Lapparantophiidae
Lapparentopheidae
Laticaudidae
Leiosauridae
Litakis Estes 1964
Loxocemidae
Macrocephalosauridae
Madtsoiidae
Mimeosaurus Gilmore 1943
Morunasius Alifanov 1996
Mosasauridae
Myrmecodaptria Gao & Norell 2000
Oligodontosauridae
Olindalacerta Evans & Yabumoto 1998
Ornatocephalus Weber 2004
Oxiella Evans 1998
Pachygenys Gao & Cheng 1999
Pachyophiidae
Paliguanidae
Paramacellodidae
Parameiva Alifanov 1993
Parasaniwidae
Parasaurillus Evans & Searle 2002
Paravaranidae
Pareidae
Parmeosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Parviraptor Evans 1994
Phrynosomimus Alifanov 1996
Polrussia Borsuk-Bialynicka & Alifanov 1991
Procerophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Prodenteia Alifanov 1993
Protagras Cope 1872
Pythonidae
Russelophiidae
Sakurasaurus Evans & Manabe 1999
Saurosternidae
Scandensia Evans & Barbadillo 1998
Stypodontosaurus Gao & Fox 1996
Tarratosaurus Broschinski & Sigogneau-Russell 1996
Teilhardosaurus Shikama 1942
Tepexisaurus Reynoso & Callison 2000
Tethysaurus Bardet, Suberbiola & Jalil 2003
Thaumastophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Trogonophidae
Vectophis Rage & Ford 1980
Xenodermidae
186 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Elapidae F. Boie 1827 (this page)
Elapinae F. Boie 1827
Hydrophiinae Fitzinger 1843
Laticaudinae Cope 1876
Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831
Aniliidae Stejneger 1907
Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993
Boidae Gray 1825
Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946
Calabariidae Gray 1858
Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014
Charinidae Gray 1849
Colubridae Oppel 1811
Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Erycidae Bonaparte 1831
Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Loxocemidae Cope 1861
Pareidae Romer 1956
Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826
Sanziniidae Romer 1956
Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951
Uropeltidae Müller 1832
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Xenodermidae Cope 1900
Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845
Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Elapidae (this page)
Acanthophis laevis Macleay 1877
Acanthophis rugosus Loveridge 1948
Aipysurus apraefrontalis Smith 1926
Aipysurus duboisii Bavay 1869
Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray 1849)
Aipysurus foliosquama Smith 1926
Aipysurus fuscus (Tschudi 1837)
Aipysurus laevis Lacépède 1804
Aipysurus mosaicus Sanders, Rasmussen, Elmberg, Mumpuni, Guinea, Blias, Lee & Fry 2012
Aipysurus pooleorum Smith 1974
Aipysurus tenuis Lönnberg & Andersson 1913
Aspidelaps lubricus (Laurenti 1768)
Aspidelaps scutatus (A. Smith 1849)
Aspidomorphus lineaticollis (Werner 1903)
Aspidomorphus muelleri (Schlegel 1837)
Aspidomorphus schlegelii (Günther 1872)
Austrelaps labialis (Jan 1859)
Brachyurophis australis (Krefft 1864)
Brachyurophis incinctus (Storr 1968)
Bungarus andamanensis Biswas & Sanyal 1978
Bungarus bungaroides (Cantor 1839)
Bungarus caeruleus (Schneider 1801)
Bungarus candidus (Linnaeus 1758)
Bungarus ceylonicus Günther 1864
Bungarus fasciatus (Schneider 1801)
Bungarus flaviceps Reinhardt 1943
Bungarus lividus Cantor 1839
Bungarus magnimaculatus Wall & Evans 1900
Bungarus multicinctus Blyth 1861
Bungarus niger Wall 1908
Bungarus sindanus Boulenger 1897
Bungarus slowinskii Kuch, Kizirian, Truong, Lawson, Donnelly & Mebs 2005
Bungarus walli Wall 1907
Bungarus wanghaotingi Pope 1928
Calliophis beddomei Smith 1943
Calliophis bibroni (Jan 1858)
Calliophis bivirgata (Boie 1827)
Calliophis castoe Smith, Ogale, Deepak & Giri 2012
Calliophis gracilis Gray 1835
Calliophis haematoetron Smith, Manamendra-Arachchi & Somaweera 2008
Calliophis intestinalis (Laurenti 1768)
Calliophis maculiceps (Günther 1858)
Calliophis melanurus (Shaw 1802)
Calliophis nigrescens (Günther 1862)
Cryptophis pallidiceps (Günther 1858)
Demansia torquata (Günther 1862)
Dendroaspis angusticeps (A. Smith 1849)
Dendroaspis jamesoni (Traill 1843)
Dendroaspis polylepis Günther 1864
Dendroaspis viridis (Hallowell 1844)
Denisonia maculata (Steindachner 1867)
Drysdalia mastersii (Krefft 1866)
Drysdalia rhodogaster (Jan 1863)
Echiopsis curta (Schlegel 1837)
Elapognathus minor (Günther 1863)
Elapsoidea boulengeri Boettger 1895
Elapsoidea broadleyi Jakobsen 1997
Elapsoidea chelazzii Lanza 1979
Elapsoidea guentherii Bocage 1866
Elapsoidea laticincta (Werner 1919)
Elapsoidea loveridgei Parker 1949
Elapsoidea nigra Günther 1888
Elapsoidea semiannulata Bocage 1882
Elapsoidea sundevallii (A. Smith 1848)
Elapsoidea trapei Mane 1999
Emydocephalus annulatus Krefft 1869
Emydocephalus ijimae Stejneger 1898
Ephalophis greyae Smith 1931
Furina dunmalli (Worrell 1955)
Hemachatus haemachatus (Bonnaterre 1790)
Hemibungarus calligaster (Wiegmann 1835)
Hoplocephalus bungaroides (Schlegel 1837)
Hoplocephalus stephensii Krefft 1869
Hydrelaps darwiniensis Boulenger 1896
Hydrophis atriceps Günther 1864
Hydrophis belcheri (Gray 1849)
Hydrophis bituberculatus Peters 1872
Hydrophis brookii Günther 1872
Hydrophis caerulescens (Shaw 1802)
Hydrophis cantoris Günther 1864
Hydrophis coggeri (Kharin 1984)
Hydrophis curtus (Shaw 1802)
Hydrophis cyanocinctus Daudin 1803
Hydrophis czeblukovi (Kharin 1984)
Hydrophis donaldi Ukuwela, Sanders & Fry 2012
Hydrophis elegans (Gray 1842)
Hydrophis fasciatus (Schneider 1799)
Hydrophis gracilis (Shaw 1802)
Hydrophis inornatus (Gray 1849)
Hydrophis kingii Boulenger 1896
Hydrophis klossi Boulenger 1912
Hydrophis laboutei Rasmussen & Ineich 2000
Hydrophis lamberti Smith 1917
Hydrophis lapemoides (Gray 1849)
Hydrophis macdowelli Kharin 1983
Hydrophis major (Shaw 1802)
Hydrophis mamillaris (Daudin 1803)
Hydrophis melanocephalus Gray 1849
Hydrophis melanosoma Günther 1864
Hydrophis nigrocinctus Daudin 1803
Hydrophis obscurus Daudin 1803
Hydrophis ocellatus Gray 1849
Hydrophis ornatus (Gray 1842)
Hydrophis pachycercos Fischer 1885
Hydrophis pacificus Boulenger 1896
Hydrophis parviceps Smith 1935
Hydrophis peronii (Duméril 1853)
Hydrophis platurus (Linnaeus 1766)
Hydrophis schistosus Daudin 1803
Hydrophis semperi Garman 1881
Hydrophis sibauensis Rasmussen, Auliya & Böhme 2001
Hydrophis spiralis (Shaw 1802)
Hydrophis stokesii (Gray 1846)
Hydrophis stricticollis Günther 1864
Hydrophis torquatus Günther 1864
Hydrophis viperinus (Schmidt 1852)
Hydrophis vorisi Kharin 1984
Hydrophis walli (Kharin 1989)
Hydrophis zweifeli Kharin 1985
Kerilia jerdoni Gray 1849
Kolpophis annandalei (Laidlaw 1901)
Laticauda colubrina (Schneider 1799)
Laticauda crockeri Slevin 1934
Laticauda frontalis (De Vis 1905)
Laticauda guineai Heatwole, Busack & Cogger 2005
Laticauda laticaudata (Linnaeus 1758)
Laticauda saintgironsi Cogger & Heatwole 2006
Laticauda schistorhynchus (Günther 1874)
Laticauda semifasciata (Reinwardt ex Schlegel 1837)
Loveridgelaps elapoides (Boulenger 1890)
Micropechis ikaheka (Lesson 1826)
Micruroides euryxanthus (Kennicott 1860)
Micrurus albicinctus Amaral 1926
Micrurus alleni Schmidt 1936
Micrurus altirostris (Cope 1860)
Micrurus annellatus (Peters 1871)
Micrurus averyi Schmidt 1939
Micrurus bernadi (Cope 1887)
Micrurus bocourti Jan 1873
Micrurus bogerti Roze 1967
Micrurus brasiliensis Roze 1967
Micrurus browni Schmidt & Smith 1943
Micrurus clarki Schmidt 1936
Micrurus corallinus (Merrem 1820)
Micrurus decoratus (Jan 1858)
Micrurus diastema (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854)
Micrurus dissoleucus (Cope 1860)
Micrurus distans (Kennicott 1860)
Micrurus dumerilii (Jan 1858)
Micrurus elegans (Jan 1858)
Micrurus ephippifer (Cope 1886)
Micrurus filiformis (Günther 1859)
Micrurus frontalis (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854)
Micrurus fulvius (Linnaeus 1766)
Micrurus hemprichii (Jan 1858)
Micrurus hippocrepis (Peters 1862)
Micrurus ibiboboca (Merrem 1820)
Micrurus isozonus (Cope 1860)
Micrurus langsdorffi (Wagler 1824)
Micrurus laticollaris (Peters 1869)
Micrurus latifasciatus Schmidt 1933
Micrurus lemniscatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Micrurus limbatus Fraser 1964
Micrurus margaritiferus Roze 1967
Micrurus medemi Roze 1967
Micrurus meridensis Roze 1989
Micrurus mertensi Schmidt 1936
Micrurus mosquitensis Schmidt 1933
Micrurus multifasciatus (Jan 1858)
Micrurus multiscutatus Rendahl & Vestergren 1940
Micrurus nattereri Schmidt 1952
Micrurus nebularis Roze 1989
Micrurus nigrocinctus Girard 1854
Micrurus obscurus (Jan 1872)
Micrurus oligoanellatus Ayerbe & López 2002
Micrurus pacaraimae Morato de Carvalho 2002
Micrurus pachecogili Campbell 2000
Micrurus paraensis Da Cunha & Do Nascimento 1973
Micrurus peruvianus Schmidt 1936
Micrurus potyguara Pires, da Silva Jr, Feitosa, Costa-Prudente, Preira-Filho & Zaher 2014
Micrurus proximans Smith & Chrapliwy 1958
Micrurus psyches (Daudin 1803)
Micrurus putumayensis Lancini 1962
Micrurus pyrrhocryptus (Cope 1862)
Micrurus remotus Roze 1987
Micrurus renjifoi (Lamar 2003)
Micrurus ruatanus (Günther 1895)
Micrurus sangilensis Niceforo Maria 1942
Micrurus scutiventris (Cope 1869)
Micrurus silviae Di Bernardo, Borges-Martins & Da Silva 2007
Micrurus spixii Wagler 1824
Micrurus spurrelli (Boulenger 1914)
Micrurus stewarti Barbour & Amaral 1928
Micrurus stuarti Roze 1967
Micrurus surinamensis (Cuvier 1817)
Micrurus tamaulipensis Lavin-Murcio & Dixon 2004
Micrurus tener (Baird & Girard 1853)
Micrurus tricolor Hoge 1956
Micrurus tschudii Jan 1858
Naja anchietae Bocage 1879
Naja annulata Peters 1876
Naja annulifera Peters 1854
Naja arabica Scortecci 1932
Naja ashei Wüster & Broadley 2007
Naja atra Cantor 1842
Naja christyi (Boulenger 1904)
Naja haje (Linnaeus 1758)
Naja kaouthia Lesson 1831
Naja katiensis Angel 1922
Naja mandalayensis Slowinski & Wüster 2000
Naja melanoleuca Hallowell 1857
Naja mossambica Peters 1854
Naja multifasciata (Werner 1902)
Naja naja (Linnaeus 1758)
Naja nigricincta Bogert 1940
Naja nigricollis Reinhardt 1843
Naja nivea (Linnaeus 1758)
Naja nubiae Wüster & Broadley 2003
Naja oxiana (Eichwald 1831)
Naja pallida Boulenger 1896
Naja peroescobari Ceríaco, Marques & Schmitz
Naja philippinensis Taylor 1922
Naja sagittifera Wall 1913
Naja samarensis Peters 1861
Naja savannula Broadley, Trape, Chirio & Wüster 2018
Naja senegalensis Trape, Chirio & Wüster 2009
Naja siamensis Laurenti 1768
Naja sputatrix Boie 1827
Naja subfulva Laurent 1955
Naja sumatrana Müller 1890
Neelaps calonotus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854)
Notechis scutatus (Peters 1861)
Ogmodon vitianus W. Peters 1864
Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor 1836)
Parahydrophis mertoni (Roux 1910)
Parapistocalamus hedigeri Roux 1934
Parasuta flagellum (McCoy 1878)
Parasuta nigriceps (Günther 1863)
Paroplocephalus atriceps (Storr 1980)
Pseudechis rossignolii (Hoser 2000)
Pseudohaje goldii (Boulenger 1895)
Pseudohaje nigra Günther 1858
Rhinoplocephalus bicolor Müller 1885
Salomonelaps par (Boulenger 1884)
Simoselaps littoralis (Storr 1968)
Sinomicrurus japonicus (Günther 1868)
Sinomicrurus kelloggi (Pope 1928)
Sinomicrurus macclellandi (Reinhardt 1844)
Sinomicrurus sauteri (Steindachner 1913)
Thalassophis anomalus (Schmidt 1852)
Toxicocalamus grandis (Boulenger 1914)
Toxicocalamus loriae (Boulenger 1898)
Toxicocalamus mintoni Kraus 2010
Toxicocalamus misimae McDowell 1969
Vermicella snelli Storr 1968
Walterinnesia aegyptia Lataste 1887
Walterinnesia morgani (Mocquard 1905)
Acrochordidae
Agamidae
Amphisbaenidae
Anguidae
Aniliidae
Anniellidae
Anomalepididae
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Crotaphytidae
Cyclocoridae
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Teiidae
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Xenodermidae
Xenopeltidae
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cellular organisms
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Cryptophis
Denisonia
Elapinae
Elapognathus
Furina
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Neelaps
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Ogmodon
Parapistocalamus
Parasuta
Paroplocephalus
Rhinoplocephalus
Simoselaps
Suta
Thalassophis
Vermicella
Colubridae
Dipsadidae
Homalopsidae
Hydrophiidae
Lamprophiidae
Pareatidae
unclassified Colubroidea
Viperidae
Xenodermatidae

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Chordata
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Pareoidea
Viperidae
Viperoidea
Xenodermatoidea
Xenodermidae

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Squamata
Elapidae (this page)
Acalyptophis Boulenger 1896
Acalyptus Duméril 1853
Aipysurus
Aipysurus Lacepède 1804
Alecto Wagler 1830
Astrotia Fischer 1856
Aturia Gray 1842
Chitulia
Chitulia Gray 1849
Disteira
Disteira Lacepède 1804
Distira Agassiz 1846
Emydocephalus
Emydocephalus Krefft 1869
Enhydrina
Enhydrina Gray 1849
Ephalophis
Ephalophis Smith 1931
Hemiaspis
Hemiaspis Fitzinger 1861
Hydrelaps
Hydrelaps Boulenger 1896
Hydrophiinae Fitzinger 1843
Hydrophis
Hydrophis Latreille 1801
Kerilia Gray 1849
Kolpophis Smith 1926
Lapemis
Lapemis Gray 1835
Laticauda
Laticauda Laurenti 1768
Laticaudinae
Leioselasma Lacepède 1804
Microcephalophis
Microcephalophis Lesson 1832
Naja
Oceanius
Parahydrophis
Parahydrophis Burger & Natsuno 1974
Parapistocalamus
Parapistocalamus Roux 1934
Pelagophis
Pelamis Daudin 1803
Polyodontognathus
Polyodontognathus Wall 1921
Pseudolaticauda Kharin 1984
Pseudonaja
Pseudonaja
Smithsohydrophis Kharin 1981
Stephanohydra
Thalassophina Smith 1926
Thalassophis
Thalassophis Schmidt 1852
Tomogaster
Tropidechis
Tropidechis
Acrochordidae
Acrochordidae
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Autarchoglossa
Colubridae
Colubridae Oppel 1811
Elapidae
Homalopsidae
Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845
Lacertilia Günther 1867
Scincidae
Scincidae
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Teiidae
Teiidae Gray 1827
Varanidae
Varanidae
Viperidae
Viperidae
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