Toxicocalamus holopelturus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Holotype: AMNH 76660, adult ♂, collected by R.F. Peterson & L.J. Brass (Archbold Expedition).

Type locality: “Mount Rossel at 700 m, Rossel Island, Milne Bay Division, Territory of Papua”, New Guinea.

Toxicocalamus (Aphtocalamus) holopelturus McDowell, 1969: 467 [original combination]

McDowell, S.B. 1969. Toxicocalamus, a New Guinea genus of snakes of the family Elapidae. Journal of Zoology 159(4): 443–511. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1969.tb03900.x Reference page.

Tallowin, O. 2016. IUCN: Toxicocalamus holopelturus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T42493892A42493905. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T42493892A42493905.en

English: Mt Rossel Forest Snake

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