Lycodon tessellatus, Jan, 1863

Leviton, Alan E., Siler, Cameron D., Weinell, Jeffrey L. & Brown, Rafe M., 2018, Synopsis of the Snakes of the Philippines, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 64 (14), pp. 399-568 : 440-441

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

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scientific name

Lycodon tessellatus, Jan, 1863
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Lycodon tessellatus, Jan, 1863 View in CoL

Lycodon tessellatus Jan, 1863b:96 View in CoL .— Müller, 1888:288.— Leviton, 1965c:130.— Ota and Ross, 1994:170 et seq.— Lanza, 1999:89, 98.— Ota, 2000:301, figs. 1a–c.— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:397. Ophites tessellatus, Taylor, 1922a:124 .

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— “ Manila ”, Luzon Id., Philippines. Holotype: NMW 21708 View Materials .

REMARKS.— See Remarks under Lycodon capucinus .

Oligodon ancorus ( Girard, 1857) Photo figure 51 Luzon Kukri Snake; Northern Short-headed Snake

Xenodon ancorus Girard, 1857:182 View in CoL .

Holarchus ancorus, Taylor, 1922a:140 , pl. 17, figs. 1–2, pl. 18, fig. 3; 1922d:137; 1923:548.

Oligodon ancorus, Leviton, 1963a:463 View in CoL .— McLeod, Siler, Diesmos, Diesmos, Garcia, Arkonceo, Balaquit, Uy, Villaseran, Yarra, and Brown, 2011:188.— Devan-Song and Brown, 2012:13, fig. 32.— Brown, Siler, Oliveros, Welton, Rock, Swab, Van Weerd, van Beijnen, Jose, Rodriguez, Jose, and Diesmos, 2013:84.— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:483.— Supsup, 2016:428.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— not given but subsequently stated as Manila, Luzon Id., Philippines ( Girard [1858:168]). Holotype: USNM 5521 View Materials .

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) ( Map 27B [p. 138]).— Luzon (Prov.: Albay, Aurora, Bataan, Batangas, Benguet, Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines Sur, Kalinga, Laguna, Manila, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Quezon, Rizal, Sorsogon, Quezon, Zambales), Mindoro (Prov.: Oriental Mindoro).

REMARKS.— See Leviton (1963a:464) for comments on specimens said to have come from localities other than those mentioned here.

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Near Threatened [2016] ver. 3.1.

Oligodon maculatus ( Taylor, 1918b) Photo figures 52–54 Mindanao Kukri Snake; Barred Short-headed Snake

Holarchus maculatus Taylor, 1918b:364 View in CoL , pl. 1; 1922a:143, pl. 15; 1925:109. Oligodon maculatus, Leviton, 1963a:469 View in CoL .— Smith, 1993:98.— David, Pauwels, Lays, and Lenglet, 2006:216, fig. 10.— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:489.— Sanguila, Cobb, Siler, Diesmos Alcala, and Brown, 2016:96, fig. 70.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Bunawan, Agusan del Sur Prov., Mindanao Id., Philippines. Holotype: CM 2571 .

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) ( Map 27C [p. 138]).— Mindanao (Prov.: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Cotabato, Davao del Sur, South Cotabato, Surigao del Norte, Zamboanga City).

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Least Concern [2016] ver. 3.1.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Lycodon

Loc

Lycodon tessellatus, Jan, 1863

Leviton, Alan E., Siler, Cameron D., Weinell, Jeffrey L. & Brown, Rafe M. 2018
2018
Loc

Oligodon ancorus, Leviton, 1963a:463

BROWN, RAFE & H. OLIVEROS & CAMERON & D. SILER & JASON & B. FERNANDEZ & LUKE & J. WELTON & PERRY ARCHIVAL & C. BUENAVENTE & MAE LOWE & L. DIESMOS & AND ARVIN & C. DIESMOS 2012: 13
LEVITON, ALAN 1963: 463
1963
Loc

Holarchus ancorus

TAYLOR, EDWARD 1922: 140
1922
Loc

Holarchus maculatus

SANGUILA, M. B. & K. A. COBB & C. D. SILER & A. C. DIESMOS & A. C. ALCALA & R. M. BROWN 2016: 96
DAVID, PATRICK & OLIVIER & S. G. PAUWELS & PASCAL & F. A. G. LAYS & AND GEORGES & L. LENGLET 2006: 216
LEVITON, ALAN 1963: 469
TAYLOR, EDWARD 1918: 364
1918
Loc

Lycodon tessellatus Jan, 1863b:96

OTA, HIDETOSHI 2000: 301
LANZA, BENEDITTO 1999: 89
LEVITON, ALAN 1965: 130
TAYLOR, EDWARD 1922: 124
JAN, GEORG 1863: 96
1863
Loc

Xenodon ancorus

GIRARD, CHARLES 1857: 182
1857
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