THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Water SnakeNerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown Water SnakeNerodia taxispilota (Holbrook, 1838) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hallowell's Coffee SnakeNinia atrata (Hallowell, 1845) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ninia celata Mccranie & Wilson, 1995 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ninia diademata Baird & Girard, 1853 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Espinal's Coffee SnakeNinia espinali Mccranie & Wilson, 1995 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Simla CoffeesnakeNinia franciscoi Angarita-Sierra, 2014 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guiana Coffee SnakeNinia hudsoni Parker, 1940 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific Banded Coffee SnakeNinia maculata (Peters, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Banded Coffee SnakeNinia pavimentata (Bocourt, 1883) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cope's Coffee SnakeNinia psephota (Cope, 1875) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Redback Coffee SnakeNinia sebae (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ninia teresitae Angarita-Sierra & Lynch, 2017 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rough Coffee SnakeNothopsis rugosus Cope, 1871 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kukri SnakeOligodon affinis Günther, 1862 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Light-barred Kukri SnakeOligodon albocinctus (Cantor, 1839) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Short-headed SnakeOligodon ancorus (Girard, 1858) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Annam Kukri SnakeOligodon annamensis Leviton, 1953 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ringed Kukri SnakeOligodon annulifer (Boulenger, 1893) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arnee snakeOligodon arnensis (Shaw, 1802) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barron's Kukri SnakeOligodon barroni (Smith, 1916) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boie's Kukri SnakeOligodon bitorquatus Boie, 1827 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Double Striped Kukri SnakeOligodon bivirgatus Qian, Qi, Shi, Lu, Jenkins, MO & Li, 2021 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon booliati Leong & Grismer, 2004 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shorthead Kukri SnakeOligodon brevicauda Günther, 1862 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon calamarius (Linnaeus, 1758) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Assam Kukri SnakeOligodon catenatus (Blyth, 1855) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese Kukri SnakeOligodon chinensis (Günther, 1888) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ashy Kukri SnakeOligodon cinereus (Günther, 1864) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pegu Kukri SnakeOligodon cruentatus (Günther, 1868) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cantor's Kukri SnakeOligodon cyclurus (Cantor, 1839) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bengalese Kukri SnakeOligodon dorsalis (Gray, 1834) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eberhardt’s Kukri SnakeOligodon eberhardti Pellegrin, 1910 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nagarkot Kukri SnakeOligodon erythrogaster Boulenger, 1907 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Namsang Kukri SnakeOligodon erythrorhachis Wall, 1910 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Everett's Kukri SnakeOligodon everetti Boulenger, 1893 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fasciolated Kukri SnakeOligodon fasciolatus (Günther, 1864) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Forbes' Kukri SnakeOligodon forbesi (Boulenger, 1883) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Formosa Kukri SnakeOligodon formosanus (Günther, 1872) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hampton's Kukri SnakeOligodon hamptoni Boulenger, 1918 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Inornate Kukri SnakeOligodon inornatus (Boulenger, 1914) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon jintakunei Pauwels, Wallach, David & Chanhome, 2002 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray Kukri SnakeOligodon joynsoni (Smith, 1917) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Medog Kukri Snake [lipipengi]Oligodon juglandifer (Wall, 1909) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon kampucheaensis Neang, Grismer & Daltry, 2012 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lacroix Kukri SnakeOligodon lacroixi Angel & Bourret, 1933 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon lungshenensis Zheng & Huang, 1978 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angel's Kukri SnakeOligodon macrurus (Angel, 1927) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| McDougall's Kukri SnakeOligodon mcdougalli Wall, 1905 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bluebelly Kukri SnakeOligodon melaneus Wall, 1909 | 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.