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suborder

Snakes
Serpentes Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  order Squamata - lizards and snakes

Scientific synonyms

Ophidia

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Images

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Cerastes cerastes - Desert Horned Viper

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Dolichophis caspius - Caspian whip snake, male

Author: Jan Kubát

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Morelia viridis - Green Tree Python

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Functions restricted to taxon Serpentes

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Included taxa

Number of records: 11

falanga Alethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923
falanga Scolecophidia Cope, 1864

Fossil taxa

family Coniophiidae † inc.sed.
family Dinilysiidae Romer, 1956 † inc.sed.
Cretaceous: Upper Cretaceous
family Lapparentophiidae † inc.sed.
Cretaceous: Lower Cretaceous
family Madtsoiidae Hoffstetter, 1961 † inc.sed.
Cretaceous: Upper Cretaceous – Quaternary: Pleistocene
family Palaeophiidae Lydekker, 1888 † inc.sed.
Cretaceous: Upper Cretaceous – Tertiary: Upper Eocene
family Simoliophiidae Nopsca, 1925 † inc.sed.
genus Najash Apesteguía & Zaher, 2006 † inc.sed.
genus Tetrapodophis Martill et al., 2015 † inc.sed.
genus Xiaophis Xing, Caldwell, Chen, Nydam, Palci, Simões, McKellar, Lee, Liu, Shi, Wang & Bai, 2018 † inc.sed.

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [c074b3c3-1f94-4499-8983-aeec0b8dddfa]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Serpentes]
Data retrieved on: 26 January 2015
EN Wikipedia Articles [Snake]

Wikipedia Articles [https://en.wikipedia.org]
EN Grathwohl J.: Herpbreeder.com [http://www.herpbreeder.com]
EN Uetz P.: EMBL Reptile Database [http://www.reptile-database.org]
DE Zootier-Lexikon [6343:schlangen-allgemeines&Itemid=180]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019
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Data source info

Uetz P.: EMBL Reptile Database
[Data retrieved on: 12 January 2008]

ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System
[Data retrieved on: 11 April 2006]

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Explanations

† extinct taxon

inc.sed. incertae sedis - uncertain placement within this taxon



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