Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   REPTILES   (REPTILIA)
Order   LIZARDS AND SNAKES   (SQUAMATA)
Family   SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORAL   (ELAPIDAE)
Subfamily 
Common name: SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORALS - NEW WORLD
Scientific name: ELAPIDAE NEW WORLD
Common name: SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORALS - OLD WORLD
Scientific name: ELAPIDAE - OLD WORLD
Common name: SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORALS - AFRICAN
Scientific name: ELAPIDAE - AFRICA