Chamaelycus is a genus of colubrid snakes commonly referred to as banded snakes. There are four commonly accepted species in the genus Chamaelycus: * Christy's Banded Snake - Chamaelycus christyi * African Banded Snake - Chamaelycus fasciatus * Parker's Banded Snake - Chamaelycus parkeri * Werner's Banded Snake - Chamaelycus werneri