Limnophis

Limnophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus contains two species.

Limnophis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Natricinae
Genus: Limnophis
Günther, 1865

Geographic range

Both species of the genus Limnophis are endemic to southern Africa.

Species

The following two species are recognized as being valid.[1]

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References

  1. Genus Limnophis at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Günther A (1865). "Fourth Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, Third Series 15: 89-98 + Plates II-III. (Limnophis, new genus, p. 96).


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