Ophiophagus Günther, 1864

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

<i>Rept. Brit. Ind.</i>: 340 (conserved under the plenary power)

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Squamata

family

Elapidae

genus

Ophiophagus

Name

Synonyms

Hamadryas Cantor, 1838

Homonyms

Ophiophagus Günther, 1864

Common names

Cobra Royal in French

Cobra real in Spanish

Cobra reale in Italian

Cobra-real in Portuguese

King Cobra in English

King Cobras in English

Koningscobra in Dutch

Kraljeva Kobra in Slovenian

Kungskobra in Swedish

Kuningaskobra in Finnish

Königskobra in German

Königskobras in German

Королевские кобры in Russian

இராச நாகம் in Tamil

งูจงอาง in Thai

งูจงอาง งูบองหลา ฯลฯ in Thai

งูบองหลา in Thai

งูเห่าช้าง in Thai

キングコブラ属 in Japanese

眼鏡王蛇屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

1. CoL 2006
2. David, Patrick, and Ivan Ineich, 1999: Les serpents venimeux du monde: systematique et repartition. Dumerilia, vol. 3. 3-499.
3. Fauna Brit. Ind., Rept.
4. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 709 Dendraspis Fitzinger, 1843 (Reptilia): suppressed under the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 21(3), 210-211 (1964)
5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
7. SN2000/Uetz, 1995-
8. SN2000/Uetz, 1995-
9. Wallach, Van, Kenneth L. Williams, and Jeff Boundy, 2014: null. Snakes of the World. A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. 1209.
10. as per family