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Lycodonomorphus
Sign in to saveLycodonomorphus is a genus of snakes commonly referred to as African water snakes. They are small, nonvenomous snakes, with all members being endemic to Africa, especially Tanzania.
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Vinony's link graph records 11 inbound references to Lycodonomorphus, and connects out to Africa, Animalia and Tanzania.
Vinony files it under Lamprophiidae, Reptiles of Tanzania and Reptiles of Uganda.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLamprophiidae
Lycodonomorphus – rodzaj węży z rodziny połozowatych (Colubridae), obejmujący gatunki występujące w Afryce.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 21
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
- Collections
- TM, UF
- Recorded in
- South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Lamprophiinae
- Image
- Lycodonomorphus rufulus Brown Watersnake 4.JPG
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Encyclopedic overview
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Lycodonomorphus is a genus of snakes commonly referred to as African water snakes. They are small, nonvenomous snakes, with all members being endemic to Africa, especially Tanzania.
==Species== The following nine species are recognized as being valid. Lycodonomorphus bicolor — Tanganyika white-bellied water snake Lycodonomorphus inornatus — Olive house snake, Olive ground snake Lycodonomorphus laevissimus — Dusky-bellied water snake Lycodonomorphus leleupi — Congo dark-bellied water snake, Mulanje water snake Lycodonomorphus mlanjensis — Mlanje white-bellied water snake Lycodonomorphus obscuriventris — Floodplain water snake Lycodonomorphus rufulus — Common brown water snake Lycodonomorphus subtaeniatus — Eastern Congo white-bellied water snake, Lined water snake Lycodonomorphus whytii — Whyte's water snake
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lycodonomorphus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.