Apostolepis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Apostolepis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Apostolepis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Apostolepis
Apostolepis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. However, the familial placement differs among sources. It has also been placed in the family Colubridae, subfamily Dipsadinae or Xenodontinae, or in the family Xenodontidae. The genus Apostolepis is endemic to South America.
...Apostolepis in languages:
- English
- South American Burrowing Snakes
- French
- Apostolépides
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Adelphicos
- Adelphostigma
- Alsophis
- Amastridium
- Amnesteophis
- Amnisiophis
- Apographon
- Apostolepis
- Arcanumophis
- Arrhyton
- Atractus
- Baliodryas
- Boiruna
- Borikenophis
- Caaeteboia
- Calamodontophis
- Caraiba
- Carphophis
- Cenaspis
- Cercophis
- Chersodromus
- Chlorosoma
- Clelia
- Coniophanes
- Conophis
- Contia
- Coronelaps
- Crisantophis
- Cryophis
- Cubophis
- Diadophis
- Diaphorolepis
- Dibernardia
- Dipsas
- Ditaxodon
- Drepanoides
- Dryophylax
- Echinanthera
- Elapomorphus
- Emmochliophis
- Enuliophis
- Enulius
- Erythrolamprus
- Eutrachelophis
- Farancia
- Galvarinus
- Geophis
- Gomesophis
- Haitiophis
- Helicops
- Heterodon
- Hydrodynastes
- Hydromorphus
- Hydrops
- Hypsiglena
- Hypsirhynchus
- Ialtris
- Imantodes
- Incaspis
- Leptodeira
- Lioheterophis
- Lygophis
- Magliophis
- Manolepis
- Mesotes
- Mussurana
- Ninia
- Nothopsis
- Omoadiphas
- Oxyrhopus
- Paraphimophis
- Phalotris
- Philodryas
- Phimophis
- Plesiodipsas
- Pliocercus
- Pseudalsophis
- Pseudoboa
- Pseudoeryx
- Pseudoleptodeira
- Psomophis
- Ptychophis
- Rhachidelus
- Rhadinaea
- Rhadinella
- Rhadinophanes
- Rodriguesophis
- Saphenophis
- Sibon
- Siphlophis
- Sordellina
- Stichophanes
- Synophis
- Tachymenis
- Tachymenoides
- Taeniophallus
- Tantalophis
- Thamnodynastes
- Thermophis
- Tomodon
- Tretanorhinus
- Trimetopon
- Tropidodipsas
- Tropidodryas
- Uromacer
- Urotheca
- Xenodon
- Xenopholis
- Xenoxybelis
- Zonateres
Child Taxa
- Apostolepis adhara
- Apostolepis albicollaris
- Apostolepis ambiniger
- Apostolepis arenaria
- Apostolepis assimilis
- Apostolepis borellii
- Apostolepis breviceps
- Apostolepis cearensis
- Apostolepis cerradoensis
- Apostolepis christineae
- Apostolepis dimidiata
- Apostolepis dorbignyi
- Apostolepis flavotorquata
- Apostolepis gaboi
- Apostolepis goiasensis
- Apostolepis intermedia
- Apostolepis kikoi
- Apostolepis lineata
- Apostolepis longicaudata
- Apostolepis multicincta
- Apostolepis nelsonjorgei
- Apostolepis niceforoi
- Apostolepis nigrolineata
- Apostolepis nigroterminata
- Apostolepis phillipsae
- Apostolepis polylepis
- Apostolepis pymi
- Apostolepis quirogai
- Apostolepis sanctaeritae
- Apostolepis serrana
- Apostolepis striata
- Apostolepis tenuis
- Apostolepis thalesdelemai
- Apostolepis underwoodi
- Apostolepis vittata