Simoselaps

Simoselaps

Taxonavigation

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Simoselaps
Species (5): S. anomalus – S. bertholdi – S. bimaculatus – S. littoralis – S. minimus

Name

• Simoselaps Jan, 1859: 123

Type species: Elaps bertholdi Jan, 1859, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Jan, G. 1859. Plan d’une iconographie descriptive des ophidiens, et description sommaire de nouvelles espèces de serpents. Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée Série 2, 11: 122–130; 148–157. BHL (Part I); BHL (Part II) Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Simoselaps . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 July 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Australian Coral Snakes