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Definition of Calliophis
1. Noun. Asian coral snakes.
Exact synonyms: Callophis, Genus Calliophis, Genus Callophis
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Elapidae, Family Elapidae
Member holonyms: Asian Coral Snake
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Elapidae, Family Elapidae
Member holonyms: Asian Coral Snake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calliophis
Literary usage of Calliophis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Description of a New Species of Sea Snake from the Philippine Islands: With by John Van Denburgh, Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1908)
"... Formosa and Japan proper. I take pleasure in naming this snake for Dr.
Franz Werner of Vienna. Calliophis swinhoei Van Denburgh Diagnosis. ..."
2. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"Calliophis, Gray, Ind. Zool. Vipera, sp., Harlan, Med. Phys. Res. 1835, p.
127 ; Latr. Rept. iv. p. 29 ; Daud. Rept. vi. p. 13. ..."