A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Colubridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Leptophis mystacinus Albuquerque, Martins, Carvalho, Shepard & Santana, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oliver's Parrot SnakeLeptophis nebulosus Oliver, 1942 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptophis nigromarginatus (Günther, 1866) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Despax's Parrot SnakeLeptophis riveti Despax, 1910 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray LoraLeptophis stimsoni Harding, 1995 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptophis urostictus (Peters, 1873) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bangweulu Water SnakeLimnophis bangweolicus (Mertens, 1936) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped Crayfish SnakeLiodytes alleni (Garman, 1874) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crayfish SnakeLiodytes rigida (Say, 1825) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ihering's SnakeLioheterophis iheringi Amaral, 1935 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philippine Liopeltine SnakeLiopeltis philippina (Boettger, 1897) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stoliczka's Smooth SnakeLiopeltis stoliczkae (Sclater, 1891) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopeltis tiomanica Som, Grismer, Grismer, Wood, Quah, Brown, Diesmos, Weinell & Stuart, 2020 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malayan RingneckLiopeltis tricolor (Schlegel, 1837) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alcala's Wolf SnakeLycodon alcalai Ota & Ross, 1994 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Wolf SnakeLycodon aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Banks’ Wolf SnakeLycodon banksi Luu, Bonkowski, Nguyen, Le, Calame & Ziegler, 2018 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ota's Wolf SnakeLycodon bibonius Ota & Ross, 1994 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mackinnon's Wolf SnakeLycodon bicolor (Nikolsky, 1903) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Butler's Wolf SnakeLycodon butleri Boulenger, 1900 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Wolf SnakeLycodon capucinus Boie, 1827 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycodon cardamomensis Daltry & Wüster, 2002 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ceylon Wolf SnakeLycodon carinatus (Kuhl, 1820) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gua Wang Burma Wolf SnakeLycodon cavernicolus Grismer, Quah, Anuar, Muin, Wood & Nor, 2014 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Namdong Wolf SnakeLycodon chapaensis (Angel & Bourret, 1933) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ross' Wolf SnakeLycodon chrysoprateros Ota & Ross, 1994 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| David’s Wolf SnakeLycodon davidi Vogel, Nguyen, Kingsada & Ziegler, 2012 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blanford's Bridal Snake (Bridle Snake)Lycodon davisonii (Blanford, 1878) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Deccan Wolf SnakeLycodon deccanensis Ganesh, Deuti, Punith, Achyuthan, Mallik, Adhikari & Vogel, 2020 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duméril's Wolf SnakeLycodon dumerilii (Boulenger, 1893) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycodon duytan Nguyen, Poyarkov & Vogel, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown Wolf SnakeLycodon effraenis Cantor, 1847 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Banded Wolf SnakeLycodon fasciatus (Anderson, 1879) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Colombo Wolf Snake [anamallensis]Lycodon fasciolatus (Shaw, 1802) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Faust’s Wolf SnakeLycodon fausti Gaulke, 2002 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ferron’s Asian Wolf SnakeLycodon ferroni Lanza, 1999 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow-collared wolf snakeLycodon flavicollis Mukherjee & Bhupathy, 2007 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow-spotted Wolf SnakeLycodon flavomaculatus Wall, 1907 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Big-tooth SnakeLycodon flavozonatus (Pope, 1928) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycodon futsingensis (Pope, 1928) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gammie's Wolf SnakeLycodon gammiei (Blanford, 1878) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gongshan Wolf SnakeLycodon gongshan Vogel & Luo, 2011 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Andaman wolf snakeLycodon hypsirhinoides (Theobald, 1868) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Irwin’s Wolf SnakeLycodon irwini Naveen, Mirza, Choure & Chandramouli, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Twin-spotted Wolf SnakeLycodon jara (Shaw, 1802) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycodon kundui Smith, 1943 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laotian Wolf SnakeLycodon laoensis Günther, 1864 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| East himalayan Banded Wolf SnakeLycodon latifasciatus Nguyen, Lee, Jiang, Ding, Chit, Poyarkov & Vogel, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycodon liuchengchaoi Zhang, Jiang, Vogel & Rao, 2011 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Müller’s Wolf SnakeLycodon muelleri Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.