†family Lamprophiidae Fitzinger 1843 (snake)
Reptilia - Squamata - Lamprophiidae
Parent taxon: Colubroidea according to Fitzinger 1843
Sister taxa: Anomalophiidae, Crotalidae, Elapidae, Headonophis, Procerophis, Rhabdosomidae, Russellopheidae, Vectophis, Viperidae
Subtaxa: Lamprophiinae
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at TZ-01S (Oligocene of Tanzania)