Elapoidea

== Translingual == === Etymology === Elaps (“the former genus of coral snakes”) +‎ -oidea === Proper noun === Elapoidea A taxonomic superfamily within the order Squamata. ==== 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; Serpentes – suborder; Caenophidia – clade ==== Hyponyms ==== (family): Atractaspididae (African burrowing snakes, mole vipers), Cyclocoridae, Elapidae, Lamprophiidae (African house snakes), Micrelapidae, Prosymnidae (African shovel-snouted snakes), Psammophiidae, Pseudaspididae, Pseudoxyrhophiidae – families === References === Elapoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Elapoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Elapoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Elapoidea at the Catalogue of Life Serpentes at World Register of Marine Species Serpentes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Serpentes at National Center for Biotechnology Information “Serpentes”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026