Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Lamprophiidae
Subfamilia: Prosymninae
Genus: Prosymna
Species: P. ambigua – P. angolensis – P. bivittata – P. frontalis – P. greigerti – P. janii – P. meleagris – P. ornatissima – P. pitmani – P. ruspolii – P. semifasciata – P. somalica – P. sundevalli – P. visseri

Name

Prosymna Gray, 1849

References

  • Spawls, S., Howell, K., Drewes, R., Ashe, J. 2002: A field guide to the reptiles of east Africa, Academic Press, London.
  • Boycott, R.C. 1992: Swaziland Herpetofauna: a preliminary synthesis - Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa.
  • Broadley, D.G. 1980: A Revision of the African Snake Genus Prosymna Gray (Colubridae) 76 p., 19 figs, 4 pls, paperbound. Published in: Occasional Papers of the National Museums and Monuments.
  • Prosymna at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 nov 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Shovel-snouts
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