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Hoplocephalus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Elapidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Suborder
  
Serpentes

Scientific name
  
Hoplocephalus

Higher classification
  
Elapidae

Order
  
Scaled reptiles

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Similar
  
Broad‑headed snake, Snake, Elapidae, Reptile, Demansia

Hoplocephalus is a genus of snakes in the Elapidae family. It contains the following species:

  • broad-headed snake, Hoplocephalus bungaroides (Schlegel, 1837)
  • pale-headed snake, Hoplocephalus bitorquatus (Jan, 1859)
  • Stephens' banded snake, Hoplocephalus stephensii (Krefft, 1869)
  • References

    Hoplocephalus Wikipedia