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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: Psammophiidae · Clear filter

48 records · page 1 of 1
SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dwarf Beaked SnakeDipsina multimaculata (Smith, 1847)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eastern Bark SnakeHemirhagerrhis hildebrandtii (Peters, 1878)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Keller's Bark SnakeHemirhagerrhis kelleri Boettger, 1893PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Beaked skaapstekkerKladirostratus acutus (Günther, 1888)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eastern Montpellier SnakeMalpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Montpellier SnakeMalpolon monspessulanus (Hermann, 1804)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Psammophis aegyptius Marx, 1958PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
West-African Whip SnakePsammophis afroccidentalis Trape, Böhme & Mediannikov, 2019PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dwarf Sand SnakePsammophis angolensis (Bocage, 1872)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ansorge’s Sand SnakePsammophis ansorgii Boulenger, 1905PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Link-marked Sand SnakePsammophis biseriatus Peters, 1881PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Short-snouted Grass SnakePsammophis brevirostris Peters, 1881PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Sand SnakePsammophis condanarus (Merrem, 1820)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cross-marked Grass SnakePsammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elegant Sand RacerPsammophis elegans (Shaw, 1802)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Psammophis indochinensis Smith, 1943PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Jalla's Sand SnakePsammophis jallae Peracca, 1896PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cape Sand SnakePsammophis leightoni Boulenger, 1902PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pakistan Sand RacerPsammophis leithii Günther, 1869PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Leopard Grass SnakePsammophis leopardinus Bocage, 1887PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gray Grass SnakePsammophis lineatus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Steppe Ribbon RacerPsammophis lineolatus (Brandt, 1838)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Long Sand RacerPsammophis longifrons Boulenger, 1890PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Olive Grass SnakePsammophis mossambicus Peters, 1882PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Karoo Sand Snake Or Whip SnakePsammophis notostictus Peters, 1867PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eastern Stripe-bellied Sand SnakePsammophis orientalis Broadley, 1977PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Olive Grass RacerPsammophis phillipsii (Hallowell, 1844)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ornate Olympic SnakePsammophis praeornatus (Schlegel, 1837)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Beautiful Sand snakePsammophis pulcher Boulenger, 1895PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Sand snakePsammophis punctulatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rukwa Sand RacerPsammophis rukwae Broadley, 1966PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Forskal Sand SnakePsammophis schokari (Forskål, 1775)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Egyptian Hissing Sand SnakePsammophis sibilans (Linnaeus, 1758)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Stripe-bellied Sand SnakePsammophis subtaeniatus Peters, 1882PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Northern stripe-bellied sand snakePsammophis sudanensis Werner, 1919PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Tanganyika Sand SnakePsammophis tanganicus Loveridge, 1940PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Western Sand SnakePsammophis trigrammus Günther, 1865PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Sand snakePsammophis trivirgatus Peters, 1878PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Turpan Sand SnakePsammophis turpanensis Chen, Liu, Cai, Li, WU & Guo, 2021PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Zambian Whip SnakePsammophis zambiensis Hughes & Wade, 2002PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Kenyan striped skaapstekerPsammophylax multisquamis (Loveridge, 1932)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhombic SkaapstekerPsammophylax rhombeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Striped SkaapstekerPsammophylax tritaeniatus (Günther, 1868)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Grey-bellied Grass SnakePsammophylax variabilis Günther, 1893PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhamphiophis maradiensis Chirio & Ineich, 1991PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Western beaked snakeRhamphiophis oxyrhynchus (Reinhardt, 1843)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rufous Beaked SnakeRhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Red Beaked SnakeRhamphiophis rubropunctatus (Fischer, 1884)PsammophiidaeChordataAccepted 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

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