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Genus
Grayia (Equatorial African Water Snakes) |
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Family
Elapidae [part 1: terrestrial species] (Cobras, Mambas, etc.) |  |  |
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Dendroaspis viridis
Western Green Mamba | 
Barnett, Emms & Santoni 2001
David & Ineich 1999
Emms, Jambang, Bahl, Mankali, Paziaud & Barnett 2007
Golay, Smith, Broadley, Dixon, McCarthy, Rage, Schatti & Toriba 1993
Gruschwitz, Lenz & Boehme 1991
Hughes & Barry 1969
Haakansson 1981
Spawls & Branch 1995
Trape & Mane 2006
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Elapsoidea semiannulata
Half-banded Garter Snake | 
Barnett, Emms & Santoni 2001
David & Ineich 1999
Emms, Jambang, Bahl, Mankali, Paziaud & Barnett 2007
Golay, Smith, Broadley, Dixon, McCarthy, Rage, Schatti & Toriba 1993
Gruschwitz, Lenz & Boehme 1991
Pauwels & Meirte 1996
Spawls & Branch 1995
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Genus
Naja (Typical Cobras) |
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Naja savannula
West African Banded Cobra | 
Barnett, Emms & Santoni 2001 [as N. melanoleuca]
David & Ineich 1999 [as N. melanoleuca]
Emms, Jambang, Bahl, Mankali, Paziaud & Barnett 2007 [as N. melanoleuca]
Gruschwitz, Lenz & Boehme 1991 [as N. melanoleuca]
Haakansson 1981 [as N. melanoleuca]
Spawls & Branch 1995 [as N. melanoleuca]
Wuster, Chirio, Trape, Ineich, Jackson, Greenbaum, Barron, Kusamba, Nagy, Storey, Hall, Wuster, Barlow & Broadley 2018
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Genus
Amblyodipsas (Purple-glossed Snakes and Quill-snouted Snakes) |
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Genus
Boaedon (Afro-Arabian House Snakes) |
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Genus
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) |
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Psammophis afroccidentalis
West African Sand Snake | 
Barnett, Emms & Santoni 2001 [as P. sibilans]
Emms, Jambang, Bahl, Mankali, Paziaud & Barnett 2007 [as rukwae]
Gruschwitz, Lenz & Boehme 1991 [as rukwae]
Haakansson 1981 [as P. sibilans]
Trape, Crochet, Broadley, Sourouille, Mane, Burger, Boehme, Saleh, Karan, Lanza & Mediannikov 2019
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Psammophis phillipsii
West African Olive Grass Snake | 
Barnett, Emms & Santoni 2001
Chippaux & Jackson 2019
Emms, Jambang, Bahl, Mankali, Paziaud & Barnett 2007
Gruschwitz, Lenz & Boehme 1991
Haakansson 1981
Trape, Crochet, Broadley, Sourouille, Mane, Burger, Boehme, Saleh, Karan, Lanza & Mediannikov 2019
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Genus
Rhinoleptus (West African Sharp-nosed Thread Snake) |
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Genus
Python (Typical Pythons) |
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Genus
Bitis (African Adders) |
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Genus
Echis (Carpet Vipers) |
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