Subfamily Najinae Cope 1864 (snake)
Reptilia - Squamata - Elapidae
Alternative spelling: Najidae
Parent taxon: Elapidae according to O. W. M. Kuhn 1966
See also Cope 1871 and Cope 1875
Sister taxa: Austrelaps, Calliophis, Chitulia, Disteira, Disteiramecdup, Elaps, Hydrophiinae, Laticaudinae, Leioselasma, Micrurus, Naja, Notechis, Polyodontognathus, Protropidonotus, Protropidonotus neglectus, Pseudechis, Sinomicrurus, Xenodermus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Najinae in the database