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Naja nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)
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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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Linnaeus, C. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.
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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Naja
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species
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Naja nivea
Name
- Synonyms
- Coluber niveus Linnaeus, 1758
- Naia flava Boulenger, 1887
- Naja flava Sternfeld, 1910
- Naja gutturalis Smith, 1838
- Naja haje var. capensis Jan, 1863
- Naja intermixta Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
- Naja nivea Boie, 1827
- Homonyms
- Naja nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Naja nivea Boie, 1827
- Common names
- Black Spitting Cobra in language.
- Cape Cobra in English
- Cape Cobra in English
- Kap-Kobra in German
- cape cobra in language.
- Cape Cobra in English
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.