After Harding & Welch, 1980
Alternative taxonomy after Uetz, Etzold & Chenna, 1995-2002 [“The TIGR Reptile Database” (former EMBL Reptile Database)]
<==o Hydrophiinae [Hydrophiidae] (merikäärmeet) |--o Ephalophiini | |-- Ephalophis greyi | `-- Parahydrophis mertoni `--+-- Hydrelaps darwiniensis [Hydrelapini] `--+--o Aipysurini | |--o Aipysurus | | |-- A. apraefrontalis | | |-- A. duboisii | | |-- A. eydouxii | | |-- A. foliosquama | | |-- A. fuscus | | |-- A. laevis | | |-- A. pooleorum | | `-- A. tenuis | `--o Emydocephalus | |-- E. annulatus | `-- E. ijimae `--+-- Hydrophiini `-- Oxyuranini (taipans; taipaanit)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L. 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Harding,K.A. & Welch, K.R.G., 1980: Venomous Snakes of the World - A Checklist.
–Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1980 - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968 - Uetz, P., Etzold, T. & Chenna, R., 1995-2002: The Reptile Database [former “EMBL Reptile Database”].
–iNet: http://www.reptile-database.org/