Atractaspididae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Atractaspididae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Atractaspididae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Atractaspididae
The Atractaspididae (atractaspidids) are a family of venomous snakes found in Africa and the Middle East, commonly called mole vipers, stiletto snakes, or burrowing asps. Currently, 12 genera are recognized.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acrochordidae
- Aniliidae
- Anomalepididae
- Anomochilidae
- Atractaspididae
- Boidae
- Bolyeriidae
- Colubridae
- Cyclocoridae
- Cylindrophiidae
- Elapidae
- Gerrhopilidae
- Homalopsidae
- Lamprophiidae
- Leptotyphlopidae
- Loxocemidae
- Micrelapsidae
- Pareidae
- Prosymnidae
- Psammophiidae
- Pseudaspididae
- Pseudoxyrhophiidae
- Pythonidae
- Tropidophiidae
- Typhlopidae
- Uropeltidae
- Viperidae
- Xenodermidae
- Xenopeltidae
- Xenophidiidae
- Xenotyphlopidae