Psammophiidae Explained

Psammophiidae is a family of elapoid snakes. They were formerly placed as a subfamily of the Lamprophiidae, but have been more recently identified as a distinct family.[1]

Genera

It contains 8 genera:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Zaher H, Murphy RW, Arredondo JC, Graboski R, Machado-Filho PR, Mahlow K, Montingelli GG, Quadros AB, Orlov NL, Wilkinson M, Zhang YP, Grazziotin FG . 6 . Large-scale molecular phylogeny, morphology, divergence-time estimation, and the fossil record of advanced caenophidian snakes (Squamata: Serpentes) . PLOS ONE . 14 . 5 . e0216148 . 2019-05-10 . 31075128 . 6512042 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0216148 . 2019PLoSO..1416148Z . free .
  2. Web site: Psammophiinae . Reptile Database . 28 December 2016.

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