Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Alethinophidia Higher classification Alethinophidia Order Scaled reptiles | Suborder Serpentes Phylum Chordata Rank Family | |
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Lower classifications Lamprophis, Psammophis, Burrowing asps, Malpolon monspessulanus, Leioheterodon | ||
The Lamprophiidae are a family of snakes found in Africa, Asia, America, and Europe.
Classification
Lamprophiids were traditionally considered as members of the subfamily Lamprophiinae in the family Colubridae. The following classification is from Pyron et al., 2010.
References
Lamprophiidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA