Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   REPTILES   (REPTILIA)
Order   LIZARDS AND SNAKES   (SQUAMATA)
Family   SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORAL   (ELAPIDAE)
Subfamily   SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORALS - OLD WORLD   (ELAPIDAE - OLD WORLD)
Species 
Common name: COBRA - EGYPTIAN
Scientific name: NAJA HAJE
Common name: COBRA - INDIAN
Scientific name: NAJA NAJA NAJA
Common name:
Scientific name: NAJA NAJA KAOUTHIA
Common name: COBRA - MALAYSIAN
Scientific name: NAJA NAJA SPUTATRIX
Common name: COBRA - KING
Scientific name: OPHIOPHAGUS HANNAH
Common name: AUSTRALIAN RED BELLIED BLACK SNAKE
Scientific name: PSEUDECHIS PORPHYRIACUS