Elapidae

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Elaps (“the former genus of coral snakes”) +‎ -idae. Compare Elopidae. === Proper noun === Elapidae A taxonomic family within the order Squamata – many venomous snakes. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order ==== Hyponyms ==== (family): Elapinae, Hydrophiinae, Laticaudinae – subfamilies Acanthophis, Aipysurus, Antaioserpens, Aspidelaps, Aspidomorphus, Austrelaps, Brachyurophis, Bungarus, Cacophis, Calliophis, Cryptophis, Demansia, Dendroaspis, Denisonia, Drysdalia, Echiopsis, Elapognathus, Elapsoidea, Emydocephalus, Ephalophis, Furina, Hemachatus, Hemiapsis, Hemibungarus, Homoroselaps, Hoplocephalus, Hydrelaps, Hydrophis, Laticauda, Loveridgelaps, Microcephalophis, Micropechis, Micruroides, Micrurus, Naja, Narophis, Neelaps, Notechis, Ogmodon, Ophiophagus, Oxyuranus, Parahydrophis, Parapistocalamus, Paroplocephalus, Pseudechis, Pseudohaje, Pseudonaja, Rhinoplocephalus, Salomonelaps, Simoselaps, Sinomicrurus, Suta, Toxicocalamus, Tropidechis, Vermicella, Walterinnesia – genera === References === Elapidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Elapidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Elapidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons