Hormonotus

Hormonotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Boodontinae
Genus: Hormonotus
Species: H. modestus
Binomial name
Hormonotus modestus

Hormonotus is a genus of colubrid snakes. At present this genus is monotypic, as there is only one commonly accepted species in it, the Uganda house snake (Hormonotus modestus)