Lamprophiidae
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| Lamprophiidae | |
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| Lamprophis capensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Lamprophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 |
The Lamprophiidae is a family of snakes.
Distribution
These species can be found in Africa, Asia, America, and Europe.
Classification
Lamprophids were traditionally considered as members of the subfamily Lamprophiinae in Colubridae. The following classification is from Pyron et al., 2010.[1]
List of subfamily and genera
- Incertae sedis
- Buhoma Ziegler, Vences, Glaw & Böhme, 1997
- Montaspis Bourquin, 1991
- Oxyrhabdium Boulenger, 1893
- Psammodynastes Günther, 1858
- Aparallactinae Bourgeois, 1968
- Amblyodipsas Peters, 1857
- Aparallactus Smith, 1849
- Brachyophis Mocquard, 1888
- Chilorhinophis Werner, 1907
- Elapotinus Jan, 1862
- Hypoptophis Boulenger, 1908
- Macrelaps Boulenger, 1896
- Micrelaps Boettger, 1880
- Polemon Jan, 1858
- Xenocalamus Günther, 1868
- Atractaspidinae Günther, 1858
- Atractaspis Smith, 1849
- Homoroselaps Jan, 1858
- Lamprophiinae Fitzinger, 1843
- Boaedon Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
- Bothrophthalmus Peters, 1863
- Chamaelycus Boulenger, 1919
- Dendrolycus Laurent, 1956
- Gonionotophis Boulenger, 1893
- Hormonotus Hallowell, 1857
- Inyoka Kelly, Branch, Broadley, Barker & Villet, 2011
- Lamprophis Fitzinger, 1843
- Lycodonomorphus Fitzinger, 1843
- Lycophidion Fitzinger, 1843
- Pseudoboodon Peracca, 1897
- Prosymninae Kelly, Barker, Villet & Broadley, 2009
- Prosymna Gray, 1849
- Psammophiinae Dowling, 1967
- Dipsina Jan, 1862
- Hemirhagerrhis Boettger, 1893
- Malpolon Fitzinger, 1826
- Mimophis Günther, 1868
- Psammophis Fitzinger, 1826
- Psammophylax Fitzinger, 1843
- Rhagerhis Peters, 1862
- Rhamphiophis Peters, 1854
- Pseudaspidinae Cope, 1893
- Pseudaspis Fitzinger, 1843
- Pythonodipsas Günther, 1868
- Pseudoxyrhophiinae Dowling, 1975
- Alluaudina Mocquard, 1894
- Amplorhinus Smith, 1847
- Bothrolycus Günther, 1874
- Brygophis Domergue & Bour, 1989
- Compsophis Mocquard, 1894
- Ditypophis Günther, 1881
- Dromicodryas Boulenger, 1893
- Duberria Fitzinger, 1826
- Exallodontophis Cadle, 1999
- Heteroliodon Boettger, 1913
- Ithycyphus Günther, 1873
- Langaha Bonnaterre, 1790
- Leioheterodon Boulenger, 1893
- Liophidium Boulenger, 1896
- Liopholidophis Mocquard, 1904
- Lycodryas Günther, 1879
- Madagascarophis Mertens, 1952
- Micropisthodon Mocquard, 1894
- Pararhadinaea Boettger, 1898
- Parastenophis Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010
- Phisalixella Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010
- Pseudoxyrhopus Günther, 1881
- Thamnosophis Jan, 1863
References
- ↑ Pyron, Burbrink, Colli, Montes de Oca, Vitt, Kuczynski & Wiens, 2010 : The phylogeny of advanced snakes (Colubroidea), with discovery of a new subfamily and comparison of support methods for likelihood trees. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 58, pp. 329–342 ()
Sources
- Fitzinger, 1843 : Systema Reptilium, fasciculus primus, Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel, Wien, pp. 1–106 ().
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