Reptilia - Ophidia - Colubridae

Parent taxon: Colubridae according to R. L. Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Chionactis, Colubrinae, Dipsadinae, Dryinoides, Hierophis, Hispanophis, Leioheterodon, Malpolon, Mionatrix, Nanus, Natricinae, Palaeonatrix, Paleofarancia, Paraoxybelis, Pollackophis, Pseudocemophora, Xenodontinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore