Colubroidea
Translingual
Wikispecies
Etymology
Coluber + -oidea
Proper noun
Colubroidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Serpentes – most snakes.
Hypernyms
- (superfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Squamata - subclass; Serpentes - order
Hyponyms
- (superfamily): Acrochordidae, Atractaspididae, Colubridae, Dipsadidae, Elapidae, Homalopsidae, Hydrophiidae, Lamprophiidae, Pareatidae, Viperidae, Xenodermatidae - families