Species

Microcephalophis cantoris

Microcephalophis cantoris · described by (GÜNTHER 1864)

King Cobra, a close relative of Microcephalophis cantoris — Pictured: King Cobra, a close relative from the same family. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.
Photo: Max Tibby, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Microcephalophis cantoris
First described: (GÜNTHER 1864)
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Snakes (Serpentes)
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Microcephalophis

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree