Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a

Leviton, Alan E., Siler, Cameron D., Weinell, Jeffrey L. & Brown, Rafe M., 2018, Synopsis of the Snakes of the Philippines A Synthesis of Data from Biodiversity Repositories, Field Studies, and the Literature, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Oxford, England) 64 (14), pp. 399-568 : 455-456

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11512589

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12724669

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scientific name

Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a
status

 

Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a View in CoL

Photo figure 93

McClung’s Philippine Coral Snake

Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a:272 View in CoL , pl. 33, fig. 3, pl. 34, figs. 3–4 View FIGURE ; 1922b:300.— Leviton, Brown, and Siler, 2014:495.

Calliophis calligaster mcclungi, Leviton, 1964d:547 .

Hemibungarus calligaster mcclungi, Siler and Welton, 2010:428 View in CoL .

Hemibungarus calligaster cf. mcclungi, Siler and Welton, 2010:428 View in CoL .

Hemibungarus calligaster, Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:319 View in CoL (part).

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Polillo Id., Philippines. Holotype: Philippine Bureau of Science , Manila; destroyed during WWII. Neotype: CAS 62431 About CAS (formerly EHT 302 , designated by Leviton [1964b:547]) .

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) ( Map 16A [p. 127]).— Cantanduanes, Luzon (Prov.: Aurora, Bicol Peninsula [Albay, Camarines Sur], Quezon, Sorsogon), Polillo.

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— The conservation status of Hemibungarus mcclungi has not been assessed for the IUCN Red List [2016] ver. 3.1, but IUCN notes that it is listed in the Catalogue of Life as Hemibungarus calligaster mcclungi Taylor, 1922 (IUCN [2016] ver. 3.1).

LEVITON, ALAN E. 1964 d [1963]. Contributions to a review of Philippine snakes, III. The snakes of the genera Maticora and Calliophis. Philippine Journal of Science 92 (4): 523 - 550.

LEVITON, ALAN E. 1964 b. Contributions to a review of Philippine snakes, IV. The genera Chrysopelea and Dryophiops. Philippine Journal of Science 93 (1): 131 - 145.

LEVITON, ALAN E., RAFE M. BROWN, AND CAMERON D. SILER. 2014. The dangerously venomous snakes of the Philippine Archipelago. Pages 473 - 530 in G. C. Williams and T. M. Gosliner, eds., The Coral Triangle: The 2011 Hearst Biodiversity Philippine Expedition. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA.

TAYLOR, EDWARD H. 1922 a. The Snakes of the Philippine Islands. Bureau of Science, Manila, Philippines. 312 pp., 32 text-figs., 63 tables, 37 pls.

Gallery Image

FIGURE 3. Malayotyphlops ruficaudus (Camarines Sur Prov., Luzon Id.) (TNHC 62474). Photo © RMB.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Repitilia

Order

Squamata

SuperFamily

Colubroidea

Family

Elapidae

SubFamily

Cyclocorinae

Genus

Hemibungarus