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{{Italic title}}{{Automatic Taxobox
| name = Chilorhinophis
| taxon = Chilorhinophis
| authority = F. Werner, 1907
}}Common name: two-headed snakes. Chilorhinophis is a genus of venomous snakes endemic to Africa. Currently, three species are recognized.[1]Species| Genus Chilorhinophis -- 3 species | | Species[1] | Taxon author[1] | Subspecies*[1] | Common name[2] | Geographic range[2] |
|---|
| C. butleriT | F. Werner, 1907 | ———— | Butler's two-headed snake | Africa: Mongalla, South Sudan. | | C. carpenteri | (Parker, 1927) | liwalensis | Liwale two-headed snake | Africa: Mozambique, southeastern Tanzania. | | C. gerardi | (Boulenger, 1913) | tanganyikae | Gerard's black and yellow burrowing snake | Africa: southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania. | |
*) Not including the nominate subspecies.T) Type species. See alsoReferences1. ^1 2 3 {{ITIS |id=700182 |taxon=Chilorhinophis |accessdate=5 September 2007}}
2. ^1 {{NRDB genus|genus=Chilorhinophis|date=8 May|year=2009}}
Further reading- Loveridge A. 1958. "Revision of Five African Snake Genera". Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 1-198. (Genus Chilorhinophis, pp. 168–169).
- Werner F. 1907. "Ergebnisse der mit Subvention aus der Erbschaft Treitl unternommenen zoologischen Forschungreise Dr. Franz Werner's in den ägyptischen Sudan und nach Nord-Uganda. XII. Die Reptilien und Amphibien ". Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften [Vienna] 116: 1823-1926 + Plates I-IV. (Chilorhinophis, new genus, p. 1881). (in German).
{{Taxonbar|from=Q2708203}} 3 : Lamprophiidae|Snake genera|Taxa named by Franz Werner |