Prosymna janii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Prosymnidae
Genus: Prosymna
Species: Prosymna janii

Name

Prosymna janii Bianconi, 1862

Type locality: S. Mozambique.

References

• Bianconi, J.J. 1862: Specimina zoologica Mosambicana. De Reptilibus. Mem. Acad. Sci. Ist. Bologna (Ser. 2) 1: 469–472.
• Broadley, D.G. 1980: A Revision of the African snake genus Prosymna Gray (Colubridae). Occ. Pap. natl. Mus. Rhod. 6 (7): 481–556.
• Broadley, D.G. 1980: A revision of the African snake genus Prosymna Gray. Bull. Mus. natl. Hist. nat., Paris, 22: 362–382.
• Prosymna janii at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 nov 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Mozambique Shovel-snout