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Hemibungarus gemianulis Peters 1872

  • 1. Herpetology Division, Institute of Biodiversity Science & Sustainibility, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California 94118 & Research Associate, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA.
  • 2. Department of Biology and Sam Noble Museum, University of Oklahoma, 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman, OK 73072 - 7029, USA & Zoology Division, National Museum of the Philippines, Rizal Park, Burgos Ave., Ermita 1000, Manila, Philippines.
  • 3. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045
  • 4. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 & Zoology Division, National Museum of the Philippines, Rizal Park, Burgos Ave., Ermita 1000, Manila, Philippines.

Description

Hemibungarus gemianulis Peters, 1872

[Double-barred] Philippine False Coral Snake; Barred Coral Snake

Hemibungarus gemianulis Peters, 1872:587.— Leviton, Brown, and Siler, 2014:495.— Supsup, Puna, Asis, Redoblado, Panaguinit, Guinto, Rico, Diesmos, Brown, and Mallari, 2016:169.

Hemibungarus calligaster, Taylor, 1922a:269, pl. 33, figs. 1–2, pl. 34, figs. 1–2 (part).— Castoe et al., 2007:809 et seq. (part)— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:319 (part).

Calliophis calligaster gemianulis, Leviton, 1964d:545.— Gaulke and Altenbach, 1994:63.— Ferner, Brown, Sison, and Kennedy, 2001:54 [21].

Hemibungarus calligaster gemianulis, Gaulke, 2011:320–321, figs. 219–221.

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— “ Philippine Ids. ” Holotype: ZMB 7405 (fide Bauer Bauer et al. [1995:76]).

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) (Map 15D [p. 126]).— Cebu, Guimaras, Masbate, Negros (Prov.: Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental), Panay (Prov.: Aklan, Antique, Iloilo).

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— The conservation status of Hemibungarus calligaster 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.

Notes

Published as part of 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, pp. 399-568 in Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Oxford, England) (Oxford, England) 64 (14) on page 455, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11512589

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMB
Material sample ID
ZMB 7405
Scientific name authorship
Peters
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Squamata
Family
Elapidae
Genus
Hemibungarus
Species
gemianulis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Hemibungarus gemianulis Peters, 1872 sec. Leviton, Siler, Weinell & Brown, 2018

References

  • 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.
  • SUPSUP, CHRISTIAN E., NEVONG M. PUNA, AUGUSTO A. ASIS, BERNARD R. REDOBLADO, MARIA FATIMA G. PANAGUINIT, FAITH M. GUINTO, EDMUND B. RICO, ARVIN C. DIESMOS, RAFE M. BROWN, AND NEIL ALDRIN D. MALLARI. 2016. Amphibians and reptiles of Cebu, Philippines: The poorly understood herpetofauna of an island with very little remaining natural habitat. Asian Herpetological Research 7 (3): 151 - 179, 36 figs., 2 tables.
  • 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.
  • CASTOE, TODD A., ERIC N. SMITH, RAFE M. BROWN, AND CHRISTOPHER L. PARKINSON. 2007. Higher-level phylogeny of Asian and American coralsnakes, their placement within the Elapidae (Squamata), and the systematic affinities of the enigmatic Asian coralsnake Hemibungarus calligaster (Wiegmann, 1834). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151: 809 - 832, 5 figs., 3 tables, Appendices 801 - 802.
  • 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.
  • BROWN, RAFE M., ALAN E. LEVITON, JOHN W. FERNER, AND ROGELIO V. SISON. 2001. A new snake of the genus Hologerrhum Gunther (Reptilia; Squamata; Colubridae) from Panay Island, Philippines. Asiatic Herpetological Research 9: 9 - 22.
  • GAULKE, MAREN. 2011. The Herpetofauna of Panay Island, Philippines. Chimaira Buchhandelsgesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. 390 pp., 258 figs.
  • BAUER, AARON M., RAINER GUNTHER, AND M. KLIPFEL. 1995. The Herpetological Contributions of Wilhelm C. H. Peters (1815 - 1883). SSAR (Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles) Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology. 714 pp.