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 - Colubrinae
  Family - Colubridae
  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 - Dasypeltis atra
      Species - Dasypeltis fasciata
      Species - Dasypeltis inornata
      Species - Dasypeltis medici
      Species - Dasypeltis scabra
      Species - Dasypeltis confusa
      Species - Dasypeltis gansi
      Species - Dasypeltis sahelensis
      Species - Dasypeltis abyssina
      Species - Dasypeltis parascabra
      Species - Dasypeltis latericia
      Species - Dasypeltis palmarum
      Species - Dasypeltis bazi
      Species - Dasypeltis taylori
      Species - Dasypeltis crucifera
      Species - Dasypeltis arabica