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   (COLUBRIDAE)
Subfamily   SNAKES - REAR FANG - SOUTH AMERICA   (REAR FANGED SNAKES NEOTROPICAL)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ALLISOPHIS SPECIES #1
Common name:
Scientific name: ALLISOPHIS SPECIES #2
Common name: BRAZIL SMOOTH SNAKE
Scientific name: CYCLAGRAS GIGAS
Common name:
Scientific name: LEPTODERA SPECIES
Common name:
Scientific name: RHINOSTOMA GUIANEUS
Common name:
Scientific name: TRIMORPHODON BISCUTATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: TRIMORPHODON BISCUTATUS QUADRUPLUX
Common name:
Scientific name: TRIMORPHODON VANDENBURGHI