Atractaspis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Atractaspididae
Genus: Atractaspis
Species
Scientific Name: Atractaspis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Atractaspis

Atractaspis is a genus of venomous snakes in the family Atractaspidae, also known as the stiletto snakes. The genus is endemic to Africa and the Middle East. The genus contains 15 species that are recognized by ITIS. Others recognize as many as 21 species. 23 are listed here.

Atractaspis in languages:

Czech: zemězmij
English: Burrowing Asps
English: Burrowing Adders
English: Mole Vipers
English: Stiletto Snakes
Portuguese: áspides-subterrâneas
Russian: Земляные гадюки

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