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Namibian Wolf Snake

Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831)
Subspecies recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lycophidion capense capense
Subspecies recognized by GBIF classification and GBIF national node type records UK
Lycophidion capense capense (Smith 1831)
Recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lycophidion horstokii
Species recognized by Tanzania Species List
Lycophidion namibianum Broadley 1991
Recognized by ReptileDB
Lycophidion capense capense
Subspecies recognized by iNaturalist, Global Biotic Interactions, and GBIF data coverage
Lycophidion capense capense
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831)
Subspecies recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Lycophidion capense capense (Smith 1831)
Subspecies recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

Lycophidion capense capense
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Lycophidion capense vermiculatum Laurent 1968
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lycophidion hellmichi Haacke 1970
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Lycophidion horstockii Bocage 1866
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lycophidion horstokii Duméril & Bibron 1854
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lycophidion namibianum Broadley 1991
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Lycophidion semicinctum Peters 1867
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Lycophidium horstokii Fischer 1884
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lydodon capensis Smith 1831
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Common Names

English

Namibian Wolf Snake preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB

Curated hierarchies for Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Lamprophiinae Fitzinger 1843
Lycophidion Fitzinger 1843
Lycophidion capense (A. Smith 1831)
Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Elapoidea
Lamprophiidae
Lycophidion
Lycophidion capense (Smith 1831)
Lycophidion capense capense (Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Lamprophiidae
Lycophidion
Lycophidion capense (Smith 1831)
Lycophidion capense capense (Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Lamprophiidae
Lycophidion Fitzinger 1843
Lycophidion capense (Smith 1831)
Lycophidion capense capense (this page)
Lycophidion capense acutirostre
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968
Lycophidion capense taylori

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843
Lamprophiinae Fitzinger 1843
Lycophidion Fitzinger 1843
Lycophidion capense (A. Smith 1831)
Lycophidion capense capense (A. Smith 1831) (this page)
Lycophidion capense jacksoni Boulenger 1893
Lycophidion capense loveridgei Laurent 1968
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