Boodontinae

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Boodontinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Boodontinae
Cope, 1893
Genera

2, see text

Boodontinae is a subfamily of colubrid snakes.

Genera

It contains 22 genera. [1]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Colubridae</span> Family of snakes

Colubridae is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest fossil species of the family date back to the Late Eocene epoch, with earlier origins suspected. Colubrid snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica.

References

  1. "Boodontinae". Reptile Database. Retrieved 29 December 2016.