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Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Cantor, T. E. Sketch of undescribed hooded serpent with fangs and maxillar teeth.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Squamata
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family
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Elapidae
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genus
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Ophiophagus
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species
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Ophiophagus hannah
Name
- Synonyms
- Dendraspis bungarus Fitzinger, 1843
- Dendraspis hannah (Cantor, 1836)
- Dendraspis hannah borneensis Deraniyagala, 1960
- Dendraspis hannah brunnea Deraniyagala, 1961
- Dendraspis hannah bungarus Deraniyagala, 1960
- Dendraspis hannah elaps Deraniyagala, 1960
- Dendraspis hannah nordicus Deraniyagala, 1961
- Dendraspis hannah sinensis Deraniyagala, 1960
- Dendraspis hannah vittata Deraniyagala, 1960
- Hamadryas elaps Günther, 1858
- Hamadryas hannah Cantor, 1836
- Hamadryas ophiophagus Cantor, 1838
- Naja bungarus Schlegel, 1837
- Naja hannah (Cantor, 1836)
- Naja ingens Van Hasselt, 1882
- Naja vittata Elliott, 1840
- Ophiophagus elaps (Günther, 1858)
- Homonyms
- Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836)
- Common names
- Hamadryad in English
- Hamadryad in English
- King Cobra in English
- King Cobra in English
- King Cobra/Hamadryad in English
- Königskobra in German
- king cobra in language.
- ពស់វែករនាម in Central Khmer
- ពស់វែករនាម in Central Khmer
- 眼镜王蛇 in Chinese
- King Cobra in English
- Hamadryad in English
- Königskobra in German
Bibliographic References
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David, Patrick, and Ivan Ineich, 1999: Les serpents venimeux du monde: systematique et repartition. Dumerilia, vol. 3. 3-499.