Hologerrhum
Appearance
Hologerrhum | |
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Hologerrhum philippinum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Cyclocoridae |
Genus: | Hologerrhum Günther, 1858 |
Hologerrhum is a genus of snakes in the family Cyclocoridae.[1]
Geographic range
[edit]The genus Hologerrhum is endemic to the Philippines.[1]
Species
[edit]The genus Hologerrhum contains two species which are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Hologerrhum dermali R.M. Brown, Leviton, Ferner & Sison, 2001 - Crombie's stripe-lipped snake, Dermal's cylindrical snake
- Hologerrhum philippinum Günther, 1858 - Philippine stripe-lipped snake
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Genus Hologerrhum at The Reptile Database.
Further reading
[edit]- Günther A (1858). Catalogue of the Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xvi + 281 pp. (Hologerrhum, new genus, p. 186; H. philippinum, new species, pp. 186–187).