Naja nivea

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Naja nivea

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Elapinae
Genus: Naja
Species: Naja nivea

Name[edit]

Naja nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Holotype: NHR Lin-91 (formerly MDG), ♂.
  • Type locality: “Africa”, restricted to “Cape of Good Hope, South Africa” by FitzSimons (1962: 297).

Combinations[edit]

  • Coluber niveus Linnaeus, 1758: 223 [original combination]
  • Vipera niveaDaudin, 1803: 39 [subsequent combination]
  • Naja niveaBoie, 1827: 557 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names[edit]

Afrikaans: Geelslang
Deutsch: Kapkobra
English: Cape Cobra
español: Cobra del Cabo
suomi: Viherkobra
français: Cobra du Cap
Nederlands: Kaapse cobra
svenska: Kapkobra
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