Hologerrhum philippinum

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Hologerrhum philippinum
Closeup of Hologerrhum philippinum (KU 33056) - ZooKeys-266-001-g087.jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Cyclocoridae
Genus: Hologerrhum
Species:
H. philippinum
Binomial name
Hologerrhum philippinum
Günther, 1858
Synonyms [1] [2]

Cyclochorus maculatusJan & Sordelli, 1870

Hologerrhum philippinum, commonly known as the Philippine stripe-lipped snake, is a species of snake in the family Cyclocoridae. It is endemic to the Philippines, and is found on the islands of Luzon and Polillo. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hologerrhum philippinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009. 2009. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169856A6682781.en .
  2. 1 2 Hologerrhum philippinum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 December 2018.