Hemibungarus
Appearance
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Hemibungarus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Hemibungarus Peters, 1862 |
Hemibungarus is a genus of venomous elapid snakes commonly known as barred coral snakes.
Distribution
[edit]Hemibungarus species are endemic to the Philippines.
Species
[edit]- Barred coral snake, Hemibungarus calligaster (Wiegmann, 1835)
- Philippine false coral snake, Hemibungarus gemianulis (Peters, 1872)
- McClung's Philippine coral snake, Hemibungarus mcclungi (Taylor, 1922)
References
[edit]- Genus Hemibungarus at The Reptile Database