What is another word for Genus Rhynchoelaps?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ɹˈɪnt͡ʃə͡ʊlˌaps] (IPA)

Genus Rhynchoelaps is a group of venomous snakes that are found mainly in Australia and Southeast Asia. There are a few different synonyms for this particular genus, which is common in taxonomy. Some of the synonyms that have been used for Genus Rhynchoelaps include Drysdalia, Hoplocephalus, and Neriophis. Despite these different names, all of these species are known for their small size and highly venomous bites. They are sometimes referred to as ground snakes or dwarf snakes and are typically found in sandy areas or near water. While they may be small in size, they are not to be underestimated- their venom can often be fatal.

Synonyms for Genus rhynchoelaps:

What are the hypernyms for Genus rhynchoelaps?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    order, Class of animals, Water-Air-Breathing Vertebrates respectively, which are Reptilia.

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