Waɣimahili

Waɣimahili

taxon

Nangban yiŋga Yuya	Python sebae
Yaɣili Kpamli	species
Lamba Zuliya	Python
Taxon common name	African rock python
IUCN conservation biɛhigu	Near Threatened

Waɣimahili Nyɛla binniɛŋ ŋun be yuri ni ka tooi zooi ka o ŋmɛlindi n-gari wahu kam. O nyɛla binniɛŋ so ŋun nyɛ zaɣ' waɣinli, ka ka bɔɣiri bee napɔna. Waɣimahili balibu pam nyɛla ban mali zuɣ' ŋmaa din mali tuɣa pam n gari bɛ yaan'nim ban nyɛ baandɔri la, din kuli sɔŋsiri ba ka bɛ tooi vaandi binneen shɛba ban galisi n-gari bɛ zuɣu. Din kuli yɛn chɛ ka polo tooi bɛ ningbuna ni, bɛ ningbuna binyɛra kamani bɛ yan'nyina nim nyɛla din kuli bɛ do bɛ ningbuna yaɣili yaɣili kamani ti ni pun' mili shɛm, amaa di nyɛla din do waɣilim , ka zaɣ' yini bɛ tooni ka zaɣ' yini bɛ nyaaŋa.

Taxonomy

Waɣiri zaa malila bɛ pubu balibu.

Waɣiri zuliya

Infraorder Alethinophidia 25 families
Family	Taxon author	Genera	Species	Common name	Geographic range
Acrochordidae	Bonaparte, 1831	1	3	Wart snakes	Western India and Sri Lanka through tropical Southeast Asia to the Philippines, south through the Indonesian/Malaysian island group to Timor, east through New Guinea to the northern coast of Australia to Mussau Island, the Bismarck Archipelago and Guadalcanal Island in the Solomon Islands.
Aniliidae	Stejneger, 1907	1	1	False coral snake	Tropical South America.
Anomochilidae	Cundall, Wallach, 1993	1	3	Dwarf pipe snakes	West Malaysia and on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
Atractaspididae	Günther, 1858	12	72	Burrowing asps	Africa and the Middle East
Boidae	Gray, 1825	14	61	Boas	Northern, Central and South America, the Caribbean, southeastern Europe and Asia Minor, Northern, Central and East Africa, Madagascar and Reunion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, India and Sri Lanka, the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and Samoa.
Bolyeriidae	Hoffstetter, 1946	2	2	Splitjaw snakes	Mauritius.
Colubridae	Oppel, 1811	258	2055	Typical snakes	Widespread on all continents, except Antarctica.
Cyclocoridae	Weinell & Brown, 2017	5	8	Cyclocorids	The Philippines
Cylindrophiidae	Fitzinger, 1843	1	14	Asian pipe snakes	Sri Lanka east through Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Malay Archipelago to as far east as Aru Islands off the southwestern coast of New Guinea. Also found in southern China (Fujian, Hong Kong and on Hainan Island) and in Laos.
Elapidae	Boie, 1827	55	389	Elapids	On land, worldwide in tropical and subtropical regions, except in Europe. Sea snakes occur in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific.
Homalopsidae	Bonaparte, 1845	28	53	Homalopsids	Southeastern Asia and northern Australia.
Lamprophiidae	Fitzinger, 1843	16	89	Lamprophiids (formerly included Atracaspididae, Psammophiidae, and several other families)	Africa (including the Seychelles)
Loxocemidae	Cope, 1861	1	1	Mexican burrowing snake	Along the Pacific versant from Mexico south to Costa Rica.
Micrelapidae	Das et al., 2023	1	4	Two-headed snakes	Eastern Africa and the Levant
Pareidae	Romer, 1956	3	20	Snail-eating snakes	Southeast Asia and islands on the Sunda Shelf (Sumatra, Borneo, Java, and their surrounding smaller islands).
Prosymnidae	Kelly, Barker, Villet & Broadley, 2009	1	16	Shovel-snout snakes	Subsaharan Africa
Psammodynastidae	Das et al., 2024	1	2	Mock vipers	Tropical Asia
Psammophiidae	Bourgeois, 1968	8	55	Psammophiids	Africa (including Madagascar), Asia and southern Europe
Pseudaspididae	Cope, 1893	3	4	Pseudaspidids	Mostly Subsaharan Africa; two species in Southeast Asia
Pseudoxyrhophiidae	Dowling, 1975	22	89	Pseudoxyrhophiids	Mostly Madagascar and the Comoros; 5 species in subsaharan Africa, 1 in Socotra
Pythonidae	Fitzinger, 1826	8	40	Pythons	Subsaharan Africa, India, Myanmar, southern China, Southeast Asia and from the Philippines southeast through Indonesia to New Guinea and Australia.
Tropidophiidae	Brongersma, 1951	2	34	Dwarf boas	West Indies; also Panama and northwestern South America, as well as in northwestern and southeastern Brazil.
Uropeltidae	Müller, 1832	8	55	Shield-tailed snakes	Southern India and Sri Lanka.
Viperidae	Oppel, 1811	35	341	Vipers	The Americas, Africa, and Eurasia east to Wallace's Line.
Xenodermidae	Cope, 1900	6	18	Dragon and odd-scaled snakes	Southern and southeastern Asia, and islands on the Sunda Shelf (Sumatra, Borneo, Java, and their surrounding smaller islands).
Xenopeltidae	Bonaparte, 1845	1	2	Sunbeam snakes	Southeast Asia from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, east through Myanmar to southern China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Malay Peninsula and the East Indies to Sulawesi, as well as the Philippines.
Xenophidiidae	Wallach & Günther, 1998	1	2	Spine-jawed snakes	Borneo and peninsular Malaysia.

Infraorder Scolecophidia 5 families
Family	Taxon author	Genera	Species	Common name	Geographic range
Anomalepidae	Taylor, 1939	4	18	Primitive blind snakes	From southern Central America to northwestern South America. Disjunct populations in northeastern and southeastern South America.
Gerrhopilidae	Vidal, Wynn, Donnellan and Hedges 2010	2	18	Indo-Malayan blindsnakes	Southern and southeastern Asia, including Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and New Guinea.
Leptotyphlopidae	Stejneger, 1892	13	139	Slender blind snakes	Africa, western Asia from Turkey to northwestern India, on Socotra Island, from the southwestern United States south through Mexico and Central to South America, though not in the high Andes. In Pacific South America they occur as far south as southern coastal Peru, and on the Atlantic side as far as Uruguay and Argentina. In the Caribbean they are found on the Bahamas, Hispaniola and the Lesser Antilles.
Typhlopidae	Merrem, 1820	18	266	Typical blind snakes	Most tropical and many subtropical regions around the world, particularly in Africa, Madagascar, Asia, islands in the Pacific, tropical America and in southeastern Europe.
Xenotyphlopidae	Vidal, Vences, Branch and Hedges 2010	1	1	Round-nosed blindsnake	Northern Madagascar.

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  Eupodophis descouensi
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  Eupodophis descouensi
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  Eupodophis descouensi hind leg

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Bibliography

• Behler JL, King FW (1979). The Audubon Society Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of North America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 581. ISBN 978-0-394-50824-5.
• Boulenger, G. A. (1913), The Snakes of Europe, Metheun & Co. Ltd.
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• Deane, John (1833). The Worship of the Serpent. Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Publishing. p. 412. ISBN 978-1-56459-898-1. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2007.
• Freiberg M, Walls J (1984). The World of Venomous Animals. New Jersey: TFH Publications. ISBN 978-0-87666-567-1.

Further reading

• Bullfinch T (2000). Bullfinch's Complete Mythology. London: Chancellor Press. p. 679. ISBN 978-0-7537-0381-6. Archived from the original on February 9, 2009.
• Capula M, Behler JL (1989). Simon & Schuster's Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of the World. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-671-69098-4.
• Coborn J (1991). The Atlas of Snakes of the World. New Jersey: TFH Publications. ISBN 978-0-86622-749-0.
• Conant R, Collins J (1991). A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians Eastern/Central North America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 978-0-395-58389-0.
• Ditmars, Raymond L (1906). Poisonous Snakes of the United States: How to Distinguish Them. New York: E. R. Sanborn. p. 11.
• Ditmars, Raymond L (1931). Snakes of the World. New York: Macmillan. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-02-531730-7.
• Ditmars RL (1933). Reptiles of the World: The Crocodilians, Lizards, Snakes, Turtles and Tortoises of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. New York: Macmillan. p. 321.
• Ditmars RL, Bridges W (1935). Snake-Hunters' Holiday. New York: D. Appleton and Company. p. 309.
• Ditmars RL (1939). A Field Book of North American Snakes. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co. p. 305.
• Gibbons JW, Gibbons W (1983). Their Blood Runs Cold: Adventures With Reptiles and Amphibians. Alabama: University of Alabama Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-8173-0135-4.
• Mattison C (2007). The New Encyclopedia of Snakes. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-691-13295-2.
• McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. 1. Herpetologists' League. p. 511. ISBN 978-1-893777-00-2.
• Mehrtens J (1987). Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling. ISBN 978-0-8069-6461-4.
• (2008) "Reptiles used in traditional folk medicine: conservation implications". Biodiversity and Conservation 17 (8): 2037–2049. DOI:10.1007/s10531-007-9305-0.
• O'Shea, Mark (2023). Snakes of the World: a Guide to Every Family. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-24066-4.
• Whitaker R (1996). நம்மை சுட்ரியுள்ள பாம்புகள் (Snakes around us, Tamil). National Book Trust. ISBN 978-81-237-1905-4.
• Rosenfeld A (1989). Exotic Pets. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-671-47654-0.
• Spawls S, Branch B (1995). The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-88359-029-4.

External links

• Bibliography for "Serpentes". Biodiversity Heritage Library.
• Tɛmplet:ITIS
• US Snakes. eNature.
• Snakes of the Indian Subcontinent. Naturemagics Kerala Photo Gallery.
• Herpetology Database. Swedish Museum of Natural History.
• BBC Nature: Snake news, and video clips from BBC programmes past and present.
• Basics of snake taxonomy at Life is Short but Snakes are Long

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