Philippine rat snake
Appearance
Philippine rat snake | |
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Coelognathus erythrurus manillensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Coelognathus |
Species: | C. erythrurus
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Binomial name | |
Coelognathus erythrurus | |
Synonyms | |
Plagiodon erythrurus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 |
Coelognathus erythrurus, commonly known as the Philippine rat snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
Geographic range
[edit]The snake is found in the Philippines and Indonesia.
Subspecies
[edit]- Coelognathus erythrurus celebensis (Jan, 1863)
- Coelognathus erythrurus erythrurus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)
- Coelognathus erythrurus manillensis Jan, 1863
- Coelognathus erythrurus psephenourus Leviton, 1979
References
[edit]- ^ Iskandar, D.; Das, I.; Auliya, M.; Inger, R.F.; Gillespie, G.; Pitogo, K.; Delima, E.M. (2021). "Coelognathus erythrurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T183194A1732836. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T183194A1732836.en. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- Species Coelognathus erythrurus at The Reptile Database