Toxicocalamus longissimus

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

Lectotype: BMNH 1946.1.18.93 (formerly BMNH 1896.7.8.18), ♀, collected by A.S. Meek. [designated by McDowell (1969: 473)]

Type locality: “Woodlark Island”, Papua New Guinea.

Paralectotype (1): BMNH 1946.1.18.92 (formerly BMNH 1896.7.8.17), ♀, collected by A.S. Meek. [designated by McDowell (1969: 473)]

Boulenger, G.A. 1986. Description of a new genus of elapine snakes from Woodlark Island, British New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 6, 18(104): 152. DOI: 10.1080/00222939608680426 BHL

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., O'Shea, M. & Parker, F. 2016. IUCN: Toxicocalamus longissimus (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T42493911A42493918. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T42493911A42493918.en

English: Woodlark Island Forest Snake

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