Compsophis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Reptilia
Subclassis: Diapsida
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Elapoidea
Familia: Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Subfamilia: Pseudoxyrhophiinae
Genera: Compsophis
Species: C. albiventris - C. boulengeri - C. fatsibe - C. infralineatus - C. laphystius - C. vinckei - C. zeny -

Name

Compsophis Mocquard, 1894

Reference

* Glaw & Vences: A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar Third edition (2007) ISBN 978-3-929449-03-7

Vernacular Names
English: Madagascar Big-head Snake