Vermicella

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Vermicella
Vermicella annulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Suborder:
Serpentes
Family:
Elapidae
Subfamily:
Hydrophiinae
Genus:
Vermicella

Gray in Günther, 1858

Vermicella is a genus of venomous snakes of the family Elapidae.

Species

Six species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Vermicella.

References

  1. ^ Genus Vermicella at The Reptile Database

Further reading

  • Gray JE (1858). In: Günther A (1858). Catalogue of the Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xvi + 281 pp. (Vermicella, new genus, p. 236).


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