Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
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Genus
Chamaelycus
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African Banded Snakes
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Afrikanische Bandnattern
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Afrikanske Båndsnoge
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1919 | |
Chamaelycus Boulenger (type species: Chamaelycus christyi Boulenger 1919) |
1933 | |
Oophilositum Parker (type species: Alopecion fasciatum Günther 1858; syn. Williams & Wallach 1989) |
Contents:
3 species, none of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution:
Equatorial Africa.
Reported from:
Angola,
Benin,
Cameroon,
Central African Republic,
Congo-Brazzaville,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Equatorial Guinea
(Bioko,
Rio Muni),
Gabon,
Ghana,
Guinea,
Ivory Coast,
Liberia,
Nigeria,
Sierra Leone,
Togo,
Uganda.
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Chamaelycus christyi
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Congolese Banded Snake, (Christy's Banded Snake)
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Kongolesische Bandnatter
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Congolesisk Båndsnog
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1919 | |
Chamaelycus christyi Boulenger |
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Lycophidion christyi Laurent 1956 |
Distribution:
Congo-Brazzaville,
Congo-Kinshasa.
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Chamaelycus fasciatus
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Ituri Banded Snake, Banded Dwarf Wolf Snake
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Ituri-Bandnatter
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Ituri-båndsnog
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1858 | |
Alopecion fasciatum Günther |
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Lycophidium fasciatum Boulenger 1893 |
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Lycophidion fasciatum Schmidt 1923 |
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Oophilositum fasciatum Parker 1933 |
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Chamaelycus fasciatus Witte 1963 |
1902 | |
Lycophidium werneri Mocquard (Angel 1934; Chippaux 2001) |
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Oophilositum werneri Bogert 1940 |
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Chamaelycus werneri Witte 1963 |
Remarks:
Wallach, Williams & Boundy (2014) treated werneri as a separate species, but without discussion. A record from Senegal (Condamin & Villiers 1962) represent a misidentified
Lycophidion albomaculatum (Trape & Mané 2006a).
Distribution:
Benin,
Cameroon,
Central African Republic,
Congo-Brazzaville,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Equatorial Guinea
(Bioko,
Rio Muni),
Gabon,
Ghana,
Guinea,
Ivory Coast,
Liberia,
Nigeria,
Sierra Leone,
Togo,
Uganda.
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Chamaelycus parkeri
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Kivu Banded Snake, (Parker's Banded Snake)
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Kivu-Bandnatter
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Kivu-båndsnog
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1934 | |
Oophilositum parkeri Angel |
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Chamaelycus parkeri Broadley 1998 |
Distribution:
Angola,
Congo-Brazzaville,
Congo-Kinshasa.
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