# Neelaps

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Genus of Australian snakes

Neelaps Neelaps bimaculatus (black-naped snake) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Subfamily: Hydrophiinae Genus: Neelaps (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)

***Neelaps*** is a genus in the family [Elapidae](/source/Elapidae) of two [snakes](/source/Snake) that are [endemic](/source/Endemism) to [Australia](/source/Australia).[1]

## Species

- *[Neelaps bimaculatus](/source/Neelaps_bimaculatus)* - **black-naped burrowing snake**

- *[Neelaps calonotos](/source/Neelaps_calonotos)* - **black-striped burrowing snake**

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-RDB_1-0)** [*Neelaps calonotus*](http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species.php?genus=Neelaps&species=calonotus) at the [Reptarium.cz Reptile Database](http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/). Accessed 20 December 2016.

*Neelaps calonotos* (black-striped snake)

Taxon identifiers Neelaps Wikidata: Q20675166 Wikispecies: Neelaps AFD: Neelaps CoL: 87HS3 EoL: 4486838 GBIF: 2449949 iNaturalist: 318362 IRMNG: 1007226 ITIS: 1057570 NCBI: 439934

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