Neelaps
Genus of Australian snakes
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Neelaps is a genus in the family Elapidae of two snakes that are endemic to Australia.[1]
| Neelaps | |
|---|---|
| Neelaps bimaculatus (black-naped snake) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Elapidae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrophiinae |
| Genus: | Neelaps (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) |
Species
- Neelaps bimaculatus - black-naped burrowing snake
- Neelaps calonotos - black-striped burrowing snake
