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Boodontinae is a
subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
of colubrid snakes.


Genera

It contains 22
genera Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclat ...
. *'' Boaedon'' *'' Bothrolycus'' *'' Bothrophthalmus'' *''
Buhoma ''Buhoma'' is a genus of snakes in the superfamily Elapoidea. The genus is endemic to Africa. www.reptile-database.org. It was formerly classified in the family Lamprophiidae, but following the split of that family, the taxonomic placement of '' ...
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Chamaelycus ''Chamaelycus'' is a genus of snakes, commonly referred to as banded snakes, in the family Lamprophiidae. The genus is endemic to Central Africa. Species The following three species are recognized as being valid.. www.reptile-database.org. *'' ...
'' *'' Dendrolycus'' *''
Dipsina The dwarf beaked snake (''Dipsina multimaculata''), also called the western beaked snake, is a species of snake, which is endemic to southern Africa. It is in the monotypic genus ''Dipsina''. Geographic range It is found in southwestern Botswa ...
'' *'' Dromophis'' *'' Duberria'' *'' Gonionotophis'' *'' Grayia'' *'' Hormonotus'' *'' Lamprophis'' *'' Lycodonomorphus'' *'' Lycophidion'' *'' Macroprotodon'' *'' Mehelya'' *'' Montaspis'' *'' Pseudaspis'' *'' Pseudoboodon'' *'' Pythonodipsas'' *'' Scaphiophis''


References

Colubrids Tetrapod subfamilies {{colubrid-stub