Hologerrhum dermali

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Hologerrhum dermali
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Cyclocoridae
Genus: Hologerrhum
Species:
H. dermali
Binomial name
Hologerrhum dermali

Hologerrhum dermali, also known commonly as Crombie's stripe-lipped snake and Dermal's cylindrical snake, is a species of snake in the family Cyclocoridae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.

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Etymology

The specific name, dermali, is in honor of American herpetologist Ronald Crombie whose nickname is "Dermal". [2]

Geographic range

H. dermali is found on the island of Panay. [1] [3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of H. dermali is forest, at altitudes of 200–1,600 m (660–5,250 ft). [1]

Reproduction

H. dermali is oviparous. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Jose R, Diesmos A, Demegillo A (2009). "Hologerrhum dermali ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169769A6671608.en .
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Hologerrhum dermali, p. 70).
  3. 1 2 Hologerrhum dermali at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 December 2018.

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