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= endemic EX = extinct or assumed extinct
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Genus
Grayia (Equatorial African Water Snakes) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Colubridae/GIF/Grayia_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Grayia_bibliography_link.gif) |
Family
Elapidae [part 1: terrestrial species] (Cobras, Mambas, etc.) | ![](../maps1/TAX/FAM_ORDER_CLASS/GIF/Elapidae_1_60h.gif) | ![](../links/Elapidae_1_bibliography_link.gif) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Elapidae_1/GIF/Dendroaspis_viridis_160h.gif) ![](../DIV/Transparent_160x3.gif) |
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Dendroaspis viridis
Western Green Mamba | ![](../DIV/Transparent_500x1.gif)
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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![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Elapidae_1/GIF/Elapsoidea_semiannulata_160h.gif) ![](../DIV/Transparent_160x3.gif) |
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Elapsoidea semiannulata
Half-banded Garter Snake | ![](../DIV/Transparent_500x1.gif)
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) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Elapidae_1/GIF/Naja_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Naja_bibliography_link.gif) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Elapidae_1/GIF/Naja_savannula_160h.gif) ![](../DIV/Transparent_160x3.gif) |
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Naja savannula
West African Banded Cobra | ![](../DIV/Transparent_500x1.gif)
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) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Lamprophiidae/GIF/Amblyodipsas_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Amblyodipsas_bibliography_link.gif) |
Genus
Boaedon (Afro-Arabian House Snakes) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Lamprophiidae/GIF/Boaedon_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Boaedon_bibliography_link.gif) |
Genus
Psammophis (Old World Sand Snakes and Grass Snakes) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Lamprophiidae/GIF/Psammophis_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Psammophis_bibliography_link.gif) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Lamprophiidae/GIF/Psammophis_afroccidentalis_160h.gif) ![](../DIV/Transparent_160x3.gif) |
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Psammophis afroccidentalis
West African Sand Snake | ![](../DIV/Transparent_500x1.gif)
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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![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Lamprophiidae/GIF/Psammophis_phillipsii_160h.gif) ![](../DIV/Transparent_160x3.gif) |
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Psammophis phillipsii
West African Olive Grass Snake | ![](../DIV/Transparent_500x1.gif)
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) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Leptotyphlopidae/GIF/Rhinoleptus_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Rhinoleptus_bibliography_link.gif) |
Genus
Python (Typical Pythons) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Pythonidae/GIF/Python_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Python_bibliography_link.gif) |
Genus
Bitis (African Adders) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Viperidae/GIF/Bitis_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Bitis_bibliography_link.gif) |
Genus
Echis (Carpet Vipers) |
![](../maps1/TAX/Serpentes/Viperidae/GIF/Echis_60h.gif) |
![](../links/Echis_bibliography_link.gif) |
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