NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Lamprophiinae
  Family - Lamprophiidae
  Infraorder - Alethinophidia
  Suborder - Serpentes
  Order - Squamata
  Class - Reptilia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Boaedon fuliginosus
      Species - Boaedon lineatus
      Species - Boaedon maculatus
      Species - Boaedon olivaceus
      Species - Boaedon virgatus
      Species - Boaedon capensis
      Species - Boaedon littoralis
      Species - Boaedon longilineatus
      Species - Boaedon paralineatus
      Species - Boaedon perisilvestris
      Species - Boaedon radfordi
      Species - Boaedon subflavus
      Species - Boaedon upembae