Species

Naja atra

Naja atra · described by CANTOR 1842

Naja atra — Photo: Thomas Brown, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Naja atra
First described: CANTOR 1842
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Snakes (Serpentes)
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Naja

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

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