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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abor Hills Kukri SnakeOligodon melanozonatus Wall, 1922 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sulu Kukri Snake; Sulu Short-headed SnakeOligodon meyerinkii (Steindachner, 1891) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luzon Kukri SnakeOligodon modestus Günther, 1864 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon moricei David, Vogel & Van Rooijen, 2008 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cambodian Kukri SnakeOligodon mouhoti (Boulenger, 1914) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nagao Kukri SnakeOligodon nagao David, Nguyen, Nguyen, Jiang, Chen, Teynié & Ziegler, 2012 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nikhil's Kukri SnakeOligodon nikhili Whitaker & Dattatri, 1982 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Palawan Kukri Snake; Palawan Short-headed SnakeOligodon notospilus Günther, 1873 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ocellated Kukri SnakeOligodon ocellatus (Morice, 1875) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornate Kukri SnakeOligodon ornatus Van Denburgh, 1909 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Perkin's Short-headed SnakeOligodon perkinsi (Taylor, 1925) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon petronellae de Rooij, 1917 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon planiceps (Boulenger, 1888) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon praefrontalis Werner, 1913 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bleeker's Kukri SnakeOligodon propinquus Jan, 1862 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon pseudotaeniatus David, Vogel & Van Rooijen, 2008 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon pulcherrimus Werner, 1909 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown Kukri SnakeOligodon purpurascens (Schlegel, 1837) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Long-snouted kukri snakeOligodon rostralis Nguyen, Tran, Nguyen, Neang, Yushchenko & Poyarkov, 2020 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Saint Gironns’ Kukri SnakeOligodon saintgironsi David, Vogel & Pauwels, 2008 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sai Yok Kukri SnakeOligodon saiyok Sumontha, Kunya, Dangsri & Pauwels, 2017 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barred (or Banded) Kukri SnakeOligodon signatus (Günther, 1864) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Splendid Kukri SnakeOligodon splendidus (Günther, 1875) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped Kukri SnakeOligodon taeniatus (Günther, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Streaked Kukuri SnakeOligodon taeniolatus (Jerdon, 1853) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Teynié’s Kukri SnakeOligodon teyniei David, Hauser & Vogel, 2022 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Theobald's Kukri SnakeOligodon theobaldi (Günther, 1868) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tillack’s Kukri SnakesOligodon tillacki Bandara, Ganesh, Kanishka, Danushka, Sharma, Campbell, Ineich, Vogel & Amarasinghe, 2022 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Garlanded Kukri SnakeOligodon torquatus (Boulenger, 1888) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Travancore Kukri SnakeOligodon travancoricus Beddome, 1877 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Three-lined Kukri SnakeOligodon trilineatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon unicolor (Kopstein, 1926) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligodon venustus (Jerdon, 1853) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Vertebral Kukri SnakeOligodon vertebralis Günther, 1865 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bleeker's Kukri SnakeOligodon waandersi (Bleeker, 1860) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wagner’s kukri SnakeOligodon wagneri David & Vogel, 2012 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow -striped Kukri SnakeOligodon woodmasoni (Sclater, 1891) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zhang’s Kukri snakeOligodon zhangfujii Jiang, Wu, Huang, Ren, Gao, Lyu & Li, 2024 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Omoadiphas aurula Köhler, Mccranie & Wilson, 2001 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Omoadiphas cannula Mccranie & Cruz-Díaz, 2010 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Omoadiphas texiguatensis Mccranie & Castañeda, 2004 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Frog-eating Rat SnakeOocatochus rufodorsatus (Cantor, 1842) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Florida Rough greensnakeOpheodrys carinatus Grobman, 1984 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smooth Green SnakeOpheodrys vernalis (Harlan, 1827) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gary's Mountain KeelbackOpisthotropis alcalai Brown & Leviton, 1961 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guangxi Mountain KeelbackOpisthotropis guangxiensis Zhao, Jiang & Huang, 1978 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hai Ha Mountain Stream KeelbackOpisthotropis haihaensis Ziegler, Pham, Nguyen, Nguyen, Wang, Wang, Stuart & Le, 2019 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hansel’s Mountain Stream keelbackOpisthotropis hanseli Stuart, Seateun, Chuaynkern, Ren, Bernstein & Phimmachak, 2026 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hung-Ta Chang’s mountain KeelbackOpisthotropis hungtai Wang, Lyu, Zeng, Lin, Yang, Nguyen, Le, Ziegler & Wang, 2020 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sichuan Mountain KeelbackOpisthotropis latouchii (Boulenger, 1899) | 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.