Lycodonomorphus

Lycodonomorphus rufulus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

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

Familia: Lamprophiidae
Genus: Lycodonomorphus
Species (7): L. bicolor – L. laevissimus – L. leleupi – L. mlanjensis – L. obscuriventris – L. rufulus – L. whytii

Name

Lycodonomorphus Fitzinger, 1843: 27

• Type species: Coronella rufula Schlegel, 1837 in error [=Coluber rufulus Lichtenstein, 1823], by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Lycodonomorphus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 February 2020.
• Lycodonomorphus – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).
• Lycodonomorphus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Südafrikanische Sumpfnattern
English: Southern African Water Snakes