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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


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








Genus
Mopanveldophis

Cunene Whip Snake

Zebra-Zornnatter

Zebra-pilsnog

2013 Chrismaxwellus Hoser (type species: Coluber zebrinus Broadley & Schätti 2000)
2016 Mopanveldophis Figueroa, KcKelvy, Grismer, Bell & Lailvaux (type species: Coluber zebrinus Broadley & Schätti 2000)
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 Mopanveldophis.
Compiled by
V. Wallach

Mopanveldophis zebrinus

Cunene Whip Snake, Cunene Racer, Zebra Racer, Mopaneveld Snake

Zebra-Zornnatter

Zebra-pilsnog

2000 Coluber zebrinus Broadley & Schätti [1997]
Platyceps zebrinus Broadley 2012
Chrismaxwellus zebrinus Hoser 2013
Hemerophis zebrinus Wallach, Williams & Boundy 2014
Mopanveldophis zebrinus Figueroa, KcKelvy, Grismer, Bell & Lailvaux 2016

Remarks: Previously assigned to Coluber (e.g., Schätti & Ineich 2004; Herrmann & Branch 2013) or, more recently, to Platyceps (e.g., Broadley 2012). Wallach, Williams & Boundy (2014) assigned the species to Hemerophis, but without discussion.
Distribution: Namibia.