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Taxon: Subfamily Hydrophiinae Oppel, 1811 - sea snakes (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Squamata - (Family) Elapidae

Current position

Elapidae (Family) Boie, 1827 Ref: Strickland et al., 2016: 1

Alternative positions

Hydrophiidae (Family) Oppel, 1811 Ref: J. Coborn, 1994

Historical positions

Elapidae (Family) Boie, 1827 Ref: W.E. Duellman, 1982: 965.
Hydrophiidae (Family) Oppel, 1811 Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 40g;191s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 3 Nov 2016 [40g;191s]
2016 P. Uetz et al.: 16 Aug 2016 [40g;191s]
1982 W.E. Duellman: 965 (16g;49s)
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