COLUBRIDAE Oppel, 1811
(grass and smooth snakes)

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Species 1 ident. refs
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Genus 1 subtaxa 14 images 2 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCOLUBRIDAE (grass and smooth snakes)
OrderSQUAMATA (snakes and lizards)
ClassREPTILIA (reptiles)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

COLUBRIDAE (grass and smooth snakes) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for COLUBRIDAE (grass and smooth snakes)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for COLUBRIDAE (grass and smooth snakes)
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