Lycophidion capense: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
- Genus
- Lycophidion
- Species
- Lycophidion capense
- Scientific Name
- Lycophidion capense
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cape wolf snake
The Cape wolf snake (Lycophidion capense) is a species of oviparous, nonvenomous snake which occurs over a wide area of Southern, Central, and East Africa. Though docile and harmless, it may be confused with the very venomous stiletto snake.
...Lycophidion capense in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Gewone Wolfslang
- Danish
- Kap-ulvesnog
- English
- Cape Wolf Snake
- English
- Spotted Wolf Snake
- German
- Kap-Wolfsnatter
- Russian
- Капская волчья змея
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Lycophidion acutirostre
- Lycophidion albomaculatum
- Lycophidion capense
- Lycophidion chirioi
- Lycophidion depressirostre
- Lycophidion hellmichi
- Lycophidion irroratum
- Lycophidion jacksoni
- Lycophidion laterale
- Lycophidion meleagre
- Lycophidion multimaculatum
- Lycophidion namibianum
- Lycophidion nanum
- Lycophidion nigromaculatum
- Lycophidion ornatum
- Lycophidion pembanum
- Lycophidion pygmaeum
- Lycophidion semiannule
- Lycophidion semicinctum
- Lycophidion taylori
- Lycophidion tchadensis
- Lycophidion uzungwense
- Lycophidion variegatum































































































































































