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Lycodon  H. Boie in Fitzinger, 1827
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1081397

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbčnes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                                  FamilyColubridae Oppel, 1811 – Colubrids, Typical Snakes  
                                     SubfamilyColubrinae Oppel, 1811  
                                        GenusLycodon H. Boie in Fitzinger, 1827  
    Direct Children:  
                                           SpeciesLycodon alcalai Ota and Ross, 1994 – Alcala's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Indian Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon bibonius Ota and Ross, 1994 – Ota's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon butleri Boulenger, 1900 – Butler's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon capucinus H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827 – Common Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon cardamomensis Daltry and Wüster, 2002  
                                           SpeciesLycodon carinatus (Kuhl, 1820) – Ceylon Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon cavernicolus Grismer, Quah, Anuar M.S., Muin, Wood and Nor, 2014 – Gua Wang Burma Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon chrysoprateros Ota and Ross, 1994 – Ross' Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon davidi Vogel, Nguyen, Kingsda and Ziegler, 2012 – David's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon dumerilii (Boulenger, 1893) – Duméril's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon effraenis Cantor, 1847 – Brown Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon fasciatus (Anderson, 1879) – Banded Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon fausti Gaulke, 2002 – Faust's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon ferroni Lanza, 1999  
                                           SpeciesLycodon flavicollis Mukherjee and Bhupathy, 2007 – Yellow-collared Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon flavomaculatus Wall, 1907 – Yellow-spotted Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon flavozonatus (Pope, 1928) – Big-tooth Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon futsingensis (Pope, 1928)  
                                           SpeciesLycodon gammiei (Blanford, 1878) – Gammie's Wolf Snake, Sikkim False Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon gongshan Vogel and Luo, 2011 – Gongshan Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon hypsirhinoides (Theobald, 1868)  
                                           SpeciesLycodon jara (Shaw, 1802) – Twin-spotted Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon kundui M. A. Smith, 1943  
                                           SpeciesLycodon laoensis Günther, 1864 – Laotian Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon liuchengchaoi Zhang, Jiang, Vogel and Rao, 2011  
                                           SpeciesLycodon mackinnoni Wall, 1906 – Mackinnon's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon meridionale Bourret, 1935  
                                           SpeciesLycodon muelleri A. M. C. Duméril, Bibron and A. H. A. Duméril, 1854 – Müller's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon multifasciatus (Maki, 1931)  
                                           SpeciesLycodon multizonatus (Zhao and Jiang, 1981) – Luding Wolf Snake, Luding Kukri Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon ophiophagus Vogel, David, Pauwels, Sumontha, Norval, Hendrix, Vu and Ziegler, 2009 – Snake-eater Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon orientalis (Hilgendorf, 1880) – Oriental Odd-tooth Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon osmanhilli Taylor, 1950 – Colombo Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon paucifasciatus Rendahl in M. A. Smith, 1943 – Rendahl's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon rosozonatus (Hu and Zhao, 1972) – Rose Big-tooth Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon rufozonatus Cantor, 1842 – Red-banded Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon ruhstrati (Fischer, 1886) – Mountain Wolf Snake, Formosa Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon semicarinatus (Cope, 1860) – Loo-Choo Big-tooth Snake, Ryukyu Odd-tooth Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon septentrionalis (Günther, 1875) – Northern Large-toothed Snake, White-banded Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon sidiki Wostl, Hamidy, Kurniawan and E. N. Smith, 2017  
                                           SpeciesLycodon solivagus Ota and Ross, 1994 – Common Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon stormi Boettger, 1892 – Sulawesi Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon striatus (Shaw, 1802) – Northern Wolf Snake, Barred Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon subcinctus F. Boie, 1827 – Malayan Banded Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon synaptor Vogel and David, 2010 – Boehme's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon tessellatus Jan, 1863 – Manila Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon tiwarii Biswas and Sanyal, 1965 – Andaman Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon travancoricus (Beddome, 1870) – Travancore Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon zawi Slowinski, Pawar, Win, Thin, Gyi, Oo and Tun, 2001 – Zaw's Wolf Snake 
                                           SpeciesLycodon zoosvictoriae Neang, Hartmann, Hun, Souter and Furey, 2014 – Zoos Victoria's Wolf Snake 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wallach, Van, Kenneth L. Williams, and Jeff Bundy   
  Publication Date: 2014   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Snakes of the World: a Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species   
  Page(s): 1209   
  Publisher: CRC Press   
  Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-4822-08474   
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  Reference for: Lycodon   
       

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