Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Lamprophiidae Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Serpentes Subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Ithycyphus miniatus, Compsophis, Pseudoxyrhopus, Mimophis, Dromicodryas | ||
Ithycyphus is a genus of venomous lamprophiid snakes found only on the island of Madagascar. They are potentially harmful to humans (see Ithycyphus miniatus).
Species
Five species are currently recognized.
References
Ithycyphus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA