Elapotinus
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| Elapotinus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Atractaspididae |
| Genus: | Elapotinus Jan, 1862 |
| Species: | E. picteti |
| Binomial name | |
| Elapotinus picteti Jan, 1862 |
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- Common names: Jan's snake.
Elapotinus is a monotypic genus created for the venomous snake species, E. picteti, found in Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Elapotinus (TSN 700183). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 5 September 2007.
[edit] External links
- Elapotinus picteti at the TIGR Reptile Database. Accessed 5 September 2007.
