Many-banded snake

Many-banded snake
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Elapidae
Genus:	Naja
Subgenus:	Boulengerina
Species:	N. multifasciata
Binomial name
	Naja multifasciata; (F. Werner, 1902)
	distribution
Synonyms
	Naia mulifasciata ; F. Werner, 1902; Paranaja multifasciata ; — Harding & Welch, 1980; Naja multifasciata ; — Wüster et al, 2007; Naja (Boulengerina) multifasciata ; — Wallach et al., 2009; Boulengerina multifasciata ; — Wallach et al., 2014;

The many-banded snake (Naja multifasciata), also known commonly as the burrowing cobra, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to Central Africa. There are three recognized subspecies.

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