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 - Lycophidion acutirostre
      Species - Lycophidion albomaculatum
      Species - Lycophidion capense
      Species - Lycophidion depressirostre
      Species - Lycophidion hellmichi
      Species - Lycophidion irroratum
      Species - Lycophidion laterale
      Species - Lycophidion meleagre
      Species - Lycophidion namibianum
      Species - Lycophidion nanum
      Species - Lycophidion nigromaculatum
      Species - Lycophidion ornatum
      Species - Lycophidion pygmaeum
      Species - Lycophidion semiannule
      Species - Lycophidion semicinctum
      Species - Lycophidion taylori
      Species - Lycophidion uzungwense
      Species - Lycophidion variegatum
      Species - Lycophidion multimaculatum
      Species - Lycophidion pembanum