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Hemibungarus calligaster

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Hemibungarus calligaster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Hemibungarus
Species:
H. calligaster
Binomial name
Hemibungarus calligaster
(Wiegmann, 1835)

Hemibungarus calligaster is a species of venomous elapid snake,[2] commonly known as the barred coral snake.

Distribution

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This species is endemic to the Philippines.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Brown, R.; Ledesma, M.; Paguntalan, L. (2009). "Hemibungarus calligaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169857A6682926. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169857A6682926.en.
  2. ^ "Hemibungarus calligaster". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.