212 



REPTILES OF THE WORLD 



Number 

 of 



species 



Genus Trimerorninus 3 species 



Genus Coelopeltis 3 species 



Genus Rhamphiophis 5 species 



Genus Dromophis 2 species 



Genus Taphrometopon 3 species 



Genus Psammophis 17 species 



Genus Mimophis 1 species 



Genus Psammodynastes 2 species 



Genus Macroprotodon 1 species 



Genus Dryophis 8 species 



Genus Thelotornis 1 species 



Genus Dispholidus 1 species 



Genus Oxybelis 4 species 



Genus Dryophiops 3 species 



Genus Chrysopelea 3 species 



Genus Erythrolamprua 9 species 



Genus Hydrocalamus 1 species 



Genus Scolecophis 3 species 



Genus Tantilla 23 species 



Genus Agmius 1 species 



Genus Stenorhina 1 species 



Genus Xenopholis 1 species 



Genus Apostolepis 9 species 



Genus EJapomoius 1 species 



Genus Elapmorphis 7 species 



Genus Amblyodipsas 1 species 



Genus Elapotinus 1 species 



Genus Calanielaps 3 species 



Genus Rhinocalamus 1 species 



Genus Xenocalamus 3 species 



Genus Micrelaps 3 species 



Genus Miodon 5 species 



Genus Polemon 1 species 



Genus Bracliyophis 1 species 



Genus Macrelaps 1 species 



Genus Aparallactits 11 species 



Genus Elapops 1 species 



Subfamily Elachist odontlnce 

 (Number of teeth much re- 

 duced). 



Genus Elachistodon 1 species 



Distribution 



Africa south of the equator. 

 So. Europe; S. W. Asia; 



North Africa. 

 Tropical Africa. 

 Tropical Africa. 

 Central Asia and Persia. 

 So. Asia; Africa. 

 Madagascar. 

 S. E. Asia. 



Spain and North Africa. 

 S. E. Asia. 



Tropical and South Africa. 

 Tropical and South Africa. 

 Mex. ; Central. Amer. ; South 



Amer. 

 S. E. Asia. 

 S. E. Asia. 



Texas to South America. 

 Central America. 

 Central America. 

 So. U. S. to tropical South 



America. 

 Mexico. 

 Mexico to Northern South 



America. 

 South America. 

 Soutli America. 

 Brazil. 



South America. 

 Mozambique. 

 Tropical Africa. 

 Tropical Africa. 

 East Africa. 

 Tropical Africa. 

 Palestine; SomalUand. 

 West Africa. 

 West Africa. 

 Somaliland. 

 South Africa. 



Tropical and South Africa. 

 West Africa. 



Bengal. 



