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: Lamprophiidae · Clear filter
65 records · page 1 of 2
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Boaedon bedriagae Boulenger, 1906 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boaedon broadleyi Hallermann & Hawlitschek, 2025 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Frade’s Brown House SnakeBoaedon fradei Hallermann, Ceríaco, Schmitz, Ernst, Conradie, Verburgt, Marques & Bauer, 2020 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped House SnakeBoaedon lineatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Coastal House SnakeBoaedon littoralis Trape & Mediannikov, 2016 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Olive House SnakeBoaedon olivaceus (Duméril, 1856) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Central-African Lined House SnakeBoaedon paralineatus Trape & Mediannikov, 2016 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boaedon perisilvestris Trape & Mediannikov, 2016 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Radford’s House SnakeBoaedon radfordi Greenbaum, Portillo, Jackson & Kusamba, 2015 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lined Water SnakeBoaedon subtaeniatus Laurent, 1954 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boaedon variegatus (Bocage, 1867) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ethiopian forest snakeBofa erlangeri (Sternfeld, 1908) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrophthalmus brunneus Günther, 1863 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-Black Striped SnakeBothrophthalmus lineatus (Peters, 1863) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Buhoma depressiceps (Werner, 1897) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marlier's Forest SnakeBuhoma marlieri (Laurent, 1956) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Christy's Banded SnakeChamaelycus christyi Boulenger, 1919 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African Banded SnakeChamaelycus fasciatus (Günther, 1858) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cameroon Rainforest SnakeDendrolycus elapoides (Günther, 1874) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black House SnakeElaiophis inornatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brussaux’s File SnakeGonionotophis brussauxi (Mocquard, 1889) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grant’s File SnakeGonionotophis grantii (Günther, 1863) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kling’s File SnakeGonionotophis klingi Matschie, 1893 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black File SnakeGracililima nyassae (Günther, 1888) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Uganda House SnakeHormonotus modestus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Swazi Rock SnakeInyoka swazicus (Schaefer, 1970) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aurora House SnakeLamprophis aurora (Linnaeus, 1758) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow-bellied House SnakeLamprophis fuscus Boulenger, 1893 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African File SnakeLimaformosa crossi (Boulenger, 1895) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mocquard's File SnakeLimaformosa guirali (Mocquard, 1887) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Congo File SnakeLimaformosa savorgnani (Mocquard, 1887) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angola File SnakeLimaformosa vernayi (Bogert, 1940) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tanganyika (White-bellied) Water SnakeLycodonomorphus bicolor (Günther, 1893) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dusky-bellied Water SnakeLycodonomorphus laevissimus (Günther, 1862) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Congo Dark-bellied Water-SnakeLycodonomorphus leleupi (Laurent, 1950) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Floodplain Water SnakeLycodonomorphus obscuriventris Fitzsimons, 1963 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Brown Water SnakeLycodonomorphus rufulus (Lichtenstein, 1823) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Whyte's Water-SnakeLycodonomorphus whytii (Boulenger, 1897) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mozambique Wolf SnakeLycophidion acutirostre Günther, 1868 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycophidion albomaculatum Steindachner, 1870 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Wolf SnakeLycophidion capense (Smith, 1831) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycophidion chirioi Trape, 2021 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flat-snouted Wolf SnakeLycophidion depressirostre Laurent, 1968 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leach's Wolf SnakeLycophidion irroratum (Leach, 1819) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Jackson's Wolf Snake [occidentale]Lycophidion jacksoni Boulenger, 1893 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flat Wolf SnakeLycophidion laterale Hallowell, 1857 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Speckled wolf snakeLycophidion meleagre Boulenger, 1893 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Wolf SnakeLycophidion multimaculatum Boettger, 1888 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Namibian Wolf SnakeLycophidion namibianum Broadley, 1991 | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lycophidion nanum (Broadley, 1968) | LamprophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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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.