We’re sorry, but GBIF doesn’t work properly without JavaScript enabled.
Our website has detected that you are using an outdated insecure browser that will prevent you from using the site. We suggest you upgrade to a modern browser.
Hydrophiidae
-
Dataset
-
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
-
Rank
-
FAMILY
Classification
-
kingdom
-
Animalia
-
phylum
-
Chordata
-
class
-
Squamata
-
family
-
Elapidae
Name
- Homonyms
- Hydrophiidae
- Common names
- Sea Snakes in English
- Seasnakes in English
- sea snakes in English
Bibliographic References
-
CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles
-
CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles
-
Golay, P., et al., 1993: null. Endoglyphs and Other Major Venomous Snakes of the World: A Checklist. v + 478.
-
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1201 Elapidae Boie, 1827 (Reptilia, Serpentes): ruling to stabilize nomenclature of taxa in this family (and others).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 39(1), 21-26 (1982)
-
Rasmussen, Arne Redsted, 2002: Phylogenetic analysis of the 'true' aquatic elapid snakes Hydrophiinae (sensu Smith et al., 1977) indicates two independent radiations into water. Steenstrupia, vol. 27, no. 1. 47-63.
-
Stebbins, Robert C., 1985: null. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Second Edition. 336.
-
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
-
web search (AJR)