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Hypoptophis wilsonii Boulenger, 1908

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Boulenger, George A. Description of three new snakes from Africa.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Squamata: family
Atractaspididae: genus
Hypoptophis: species
Hypoptophis wilsonii

Name

Synonyms: Michellia katangae Müller, 1911
Homonyms: Hypoptophis wilsonii Boulenger, 1908
Common names: African Bighead Snake in English; African Bighead Snake in English; African Bighead Snake in English; Wedge-Snouted Burrowing Snake in English; Wedge-Snouted Burrowing Snake in English; Wedge-Snouted Burrowing Snake in English; Wedge-Snouted Burrowing Snake in English; African Bighead Snake in English