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wolf snake — any of a number of nonvenomous members of the family Colubridae, named for large teeth in both jaws. Asian wolf snakes are placed in the genera Cercaspis (one species; Sri Lanka) and Lycodon (about 26 species; Southeast Asia), whereas… … Universalium
wolf snake — noun : any of various harmless colubrid snakes having elongated teeth: as a. : cape wolf snake b. : any of a genus (Lycodon) of active arboreal nocturnal snakes widespread in southeastern Asia … Useful english dictionary
Lycophidion capense — Taxobox name = Cape wolf snake image width = 240px image caption = A Cape wolf snake, photographed near the CSIR buildings in Pretoria, South Africa. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Sauropsida subclassis =… … Wikipedia
Lycophidion — taxobox name=Lycophidion regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae subfamilia = Boodontinae genus = Lycophidion subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = 11 recognized species … Wikipedia
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List of snakes by common name — This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis. A *Adder **Berg adder **Common adder **Deaf adder **Death adder **Desert death… … Wikipedia
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