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File Snakes

Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Recognized by AnAge articles, ReptileDB, Australia Species List, Cambodia Species List, India Species List, Malaysia Species List, Myanmar Species List, Nepal Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Singapore Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Thailand Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, Timor Sea Species List, and United States Species List

Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Wildfinder (WWF), GBIF national node type records UK, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

English

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa and World Register of Marine Species

Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Reptilia

Diapsida

Lepidosauromorpha

Lepidosauria

Squamata

Serpentes

Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923

Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831 (this page)

Acrochordus Hornstedt 1787

Aniliidae Stejneger 1907

Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993

Boidae Gray 1825

Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946

Calabariidae Gray 1858

Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014

Charinidae Gray 1849

Colubridae Oppel 1811

Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843

Elapidae

Erycidae Bonaparte 1831

Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845

Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843

Loxocemidae Cope 1861

Pareidae Romer 1956

Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826

Sanziniidae Romer 1956

Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951

Uropeltidae Müller 1832

Viperidae Oppel 1811

Xenodermidae Cope 1900

Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845

Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

Biota

Animalia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Squamata

Acrochordoidea

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Reptilia

Diapsida

Lepidosauromorpha

Lepidosauria

Squamata

Serpentes

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus

Aniliidae

Anomalepididae

Anomalophiidae

Anomochilidae

Boidae

Bolyeriidae

Colubridae

Cylindrophiidae

Dinilysiidae

Elapidae

Gerrhopilidae

Homalopsidae

Lamprophiidae

Leptotyphlopidae

Loxocemidae

Madtsoiidae

Nigerophiidae

Pachyophiidae

Palaeophiidae

Pareatidae

Pythonidae

Russelophiidae

Simoliophiidae

Tropidophiidae

Typhlopidae

Uropeltidae

Viperidae

Xenodermatidae

Xenopeltidae

Xenophidiidae

Xenotyphlopidae

Animalia

Chordata

Reptilia

Squamata

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus Hornstedt 1787

Aigialosauridae

Aiolosaurus Gao & Norell 2000

Altanteius Alifanov 1993

Anchaurosaurus Keqin & Lianhai 1995

Anomalepididae

Anomalophiidae

Anqingosaurus Hou 1976

Aphanizocnemus Dal Sasso & Pinna 1997

Araeosaurus Seeley 1881

Ardeosauridae

Arretosauridae

Baabdasaurus Arnold, Azar, Ineich & Nel 2002

Balnealacerta Evans 1998

Barungoia Alifanov 1993

Bavarisauridae

Bellairsia Evans 1998

Bharatagama Evans, Prasad & Manhas 2002

Bipedidae

Boidae

Bolyeriidae

Bothriagenys Nydam 2002

Carlesia von Huene 1931

Carolinidae

Chamaeleontidae

Conantophis Holman & Harrison 2000

Cretagama Alifanov 1996

Crotalidae

Cuencasaurus Richter 1994

Dimekodontosaurus Nydam 2002

Dinilysiidae

Diplodactylidae

Dipsadidae

Dolichosauridae

Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov 1993

Erycidae

Eublepharidae

Flaviagama Alifanov 1989

Gobekko Borsuk-Bialynicka 1990

Goinophis Holman 1976

Gurvansaurus Alifanov 1993

Gymnophthalmidae

Headonophis Holman 1993

Hodzhakulia Nessov 1985

Hoplocercidae

Hoyalacerta Evans & Barbadillo 1999

Huehuecuetzpalli Reynoso 1998

Hydrophiidae

Hymenosaurus Gao & Norell 2000

Hyporhinidae

Isodontosauridae

Jeholacerta Ji & Ren 1999

Kuehneosauridae

Lacertipus Haubold 1971

Lanthonotidae

Lapparantophiidae

Lapparentopheidae

Laticaudidae

Leiosauridae

Litakis Estes 1964

Loxocemidae

Macrocephalosauridae

Madtsoiidae

Mimeosaurus Gilmore 1943

Morunasius Alifanov 1996

Mosasauridae

Myrmecodaptria Gao & Norell 2000

Oligodontosauridae

Olindalacerta Evans & Yabumoto 1998

Ornatocephalus Weber 2004

Oxiella Evans 1998

Pachygenys Gao & Cheng 1999

Pachyophiidae

Paliguanidae

Paramacellodidae

Parameiva Alifanov 1993

Parasaniwidae

Parasaurillus Evans & Searle 2002

Paravaranidae

Pareidae

Parmeosaurus Gao & Norell 2000

Parviraptor Evans 1994

Phrynosomimus Alifanov 1996

Polrussia Borsuk-Bialynicka & Alifanov 1991

Procerophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008

Prodenteia Alifanov 1993

Protagras Cope 1872

Pythonidae

Russelophiidae

Sakurasaurus Evans & Manabe 1999

Saurosternidae

Scandensia Evans & Barbadillo 1998

Stypodontosaurus Gao & Fox 1996

Tarratosaurus Broschinski & Sigogneau-Russell 1996

Teilhardosaurus Shikama 1942

Tepexisaurus Reynoso & Callison 2000

Tethysaurus Bardet, Suberbiola & Jalil 2003

Thaumastophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008

Trogonophidae

Vectophis Rage & Ford 1980

Xenodermidae

186 additional siblings truncated for brevity.

See the resource file for a full list.

Animalia

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Tetrapoda

Reptilia Laurenti 1768

Squamata Oppel 1811

Serpentes Linnaeus 1758

Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923

Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831 (this page)

Acrochordus Hornstedt 1787

Aniliidae Stejneger 1907

Anomochilidae Cundall, Wallach & Rossman 1993

Boidae Gray 1825

Bolyeriidae Hoffstetter 1946

Calabariidae Gray 1858

Candoiidae Pyron, Reynolds & Burbrink 2014

Charinidae Gray 1849

Colubridae Oppel 1811

Cylindrophiidae Fitzinger 1843

Elapidae F. Boie 1827

Erycidae Bonaparte 1831

Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845

Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843

Loxocemidae Cope 1861

Pareidae Romer 1956

Pythonidae Fitzinger 1826

Sanziniidae Romer 1956

Tropidophiidae Brongersma 1951

Uropeltidae Müller 1832

Viperidae Oppel 1811

Xenodermidae Cope 1900

Xenopeltidae Bonaparte 1845

Xenophidiidae Wallach & Günther 1998

Animalia

Chordata

Reptilia

Squamata

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus arafurae McDowell 1979

Acrochordus granulatus (Schneider 1799)

Acrochordus javanicus Hornstedt 1787

Agamidae

Amphisbaenidae

Anguidae

Aniliidae

Anniellidae

Anomalepididae

Anomochilidae

Atractaspididae

Bipedidae

Boidae

Bolyeridae

Calamariidae

Carphodactylidae

Chamaeleonidae

Colubridae

Cordylidae

Corytophanidae

Crotaphytidae

Cyclocoridae

Cylindrophiidae

Dactyloidae

Dibamidae

Diplodactylidae

Dipsadidae

Elapidae

Eublepharidae

Gekkonidae

Gerrhopilidae

Gerrhosauridae

Grayiidae

Gymnophthalmidae

Helodermatidae

Homalopsidae

Hoplocercidae

Iguanidae

Lacertidae

Lamprophiidae

Lanthanotidae

Leiosauridae

Leptotyphlopidae

Liolaemidae

Loxocemidae

Natricidae

Opluridae

Pareidae

Phrynosomatidae

Phyllodactylidae

Polychrotidae

Prosymnidae

Psammophiidae

Pseudaspididae

Pseudoxenodontidae

Pseudoxyrhophiidae

Pygopodidae

Pythonidae

Rhineuridae

Scincidae

Shinisauridae

Sibynophiidae

Sphaerodactylidae

Teiidae

Trogonophidae

Tropidophiidae

Tropiduridae

Typhlopidae

Uropeltidae

Varanidae

Viperidae

Xantusiidae

Xenodermidae

Xenopeltidae

Xenophiidae

Xenosauridae

root

cellular organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Teleostomi

Euteleostomi

Sarcopterygii

Dipnotetrapodomorpha

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Sauropsida

Sauria

Lepidosauria

Squamata

Bifurcata

Unidentata

Episquamata

Toxicofera

Serpentes

Acrochordoidea

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus

Plagiopholis

Biota

Eukaryota

Unikonta

Opisthokonta

Holozoa

Filozoa

Apoikozoa

Animalia

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Olfactores

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Dipnotetrapodomorpha

Tetrapodomorpha

Tetrapoda

Reptiliomorpha

Amniota

Sauropsida

Reptilia

Eureptilia

Romeriida

Diapsida

Neodiapsida

Sauria

Lepidosauromorpha

Lepidosauria

Squamata

Episquamata

Toxicofera

Ophidia

Serpentes

Alethinophidia

Caenophidia

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordus

Chersydrus

Colubridae

Colubroidea

Elapidae

Elapoidea

Homalopsidae

Homalopsoidea

Lamprophiidae

Pareatoidea

Pareidae

Pareoidea

Viperidae

Viperoidea

Xenodermatoidea

Xenodermidae

Animalia

Chordata

Squamata

Acrochordidae (this page)

Acrochordidae

Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923

Autarchoglossa

Colubridae

Colubridae Oppel 1811

Elapidae

Homalopsidae

Homalopsidae Bonaparte 1845

Lacertilia Günther 1867

Scincidae

Serpentes Linnaeus 1758

Teiidae

Teiidae Gray 1827

Varanidae

Viperidae

File Snakes

Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Alternative Names

Common Names

English

Japanese

Curated hierarchies for Acrochordidae Bonaparte 1831

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

GBIF classification

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

IUCN

NCBI

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

World Register of Marine Species