Liophidium

Familia: Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Subfamilia: Pseudoxyrhophiinae
Genus:
Species (10): L. apperti – L. chabaudi – L. maintikibo – L. mayottensis – L. pattoni – L. rhodogaster – L. therezieni – L. torquatum – L. trilineatum – L. vaillanti

Liophidum Boulenger, 1896: 598

• Type species: Liophidium trilineatum Boulenger, 1896, by monotypy.

• Boulenger, G.A. 1896. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume III. Containing the Colubridæ (Opisthoglyphæ and Proteroglyphæ), Amblycephalidæ, and Viperidæ. British Museum (Natural History): London. xiv + 727 pp. BHL Reference page. 

• Franzen, M., Jones, J., Raselimanana, A.P., Nagy, Z.T., D'Cruze, N., Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2009. A new black-bellied snake (Pseudoxyrhophiinae: Liophidium) from western Madagascar, with notes on the genus Pararhadinaea. Amphibia-Reptilia 30(2): 173–183. DOI: 10.1163/156853809788201171 Reference page. 
• Vieites, D.R., Ratsoavina, F.M., Randrianiaina, R.-D., Nagy, Z.T., Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2010. A rhapsody of colours from Madagascar: discovery of a remarkable new snake of the genus Liophidium and its phylogenetic relationships. Salamandra 46(1): 1–10. PDF Reference page. 

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Liophidium . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 February 2024.