Chamaelycus

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Chamaelycus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Boodontinae
Genus: Chamaelycus
Species

4 recognized species, see article.

Chamaelycus is a genus of colubrid snakes commonly referred to as banded snakes.

The commonly accepted species in the genus Chamaelycus are:

  • Christy's banded snake - C. christyi
  • African banded snake - C. fasciatus
  • Parker's banded snake - C. parkeri
  • Werner's banded snake - C. werneri


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