Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Colubridae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Squamata – the colubrid snakes.

Hypernyms

• (family): Reptilia - class; Eureptilia, Romeriida - clades; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order; Serpentes - suborder; Caenophidia - infraorder; Colubroidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Colubrinae, Calamariinae, Grayiinae, Natricinae, Xenodontinae - subfamilies