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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: May 12th, 2024.


Taxonomy of the family Colubridae
Bibliography of the genus Lycognathophis
Biodiversity of the family Colubridae








Genus
Lycognathophis

Seychelles Cliff Snake

Seychellen-Wolfsnatter

Seychellisk Ulvesnog

1843 Scopelophis Fitzinger [rejected name] (type species: Psammophis seychellensis Schlegel 1837)
1893 Lycognathophis Boulenger (type species: Psammophis seychellensis Schlegel 1837)
Contents: 1 species, which is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations


Head drawings of the
genus Lycognathophis.
Compiled by
V. Wallach

Lycognathophis seychellensis

Seychelles Cliff Snake, Seychelles Wolf Snake

Seychellen-Wolfsnatter

Seychellisk Ulvesnog

1837 Psammophis seychellensis Schlegel
Scopelophis seychellensis Fitzinger 1843
Tropidonotus seychellensis Duméril 1853
Lycognathophis seychellensis Boulenger 1893
1868 Thrasops citrinus Cope (Guibe 1958)

Distribution: Seychelles.


Lycognathophis seychellensis
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