Sinomicrurus hatori

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Elapinae
Genus: Sinomicrurus
Species: Sinomicrurus hatori

Name

• Sinomicrurus hatori (Takahashi, 1930)

Holotype: not designated (formerly “Taiwan Library”, a 550 mm specimen, collected by J. Hatori on 1905). [lost fide Oshima (1920: 2)]

Type locality: “Giran, Formosa [= Taiwan]”.

Combinations

• Calliophis hatori Takahashi, 1930: unnumbered page (139) [original combination]
• Hemibungarus sauteri hatorii [sic] — Maki, 1931: 164 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]
• Calliophis sauteri hatori — Klemmer, 1963: 285 [subsequent combination]
• Hemibungarus hatori — Ota, Ito & Lin, 1999: 684 [subsequent combination, restaure to species]
• Sinomicrurus hatori — Slowinski, Boundy & Lawson, 2001: 239 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Takahashi, S. 1930. [Terrestrial snakes in Japan] (In Japanese). Shunyô–do: Tokyo. 172 unnumbered pp. Reference page. 
• Ota, H., Ito, A. & Lin, J.-T. 1999. Systematic review of the Elapid snakes allied to Hemibungarus japonicus (Günther, 1868) in the East Asian Islands, with description of a new subspecies from the central Ryukyus. Journal of Herpetology 33(4): 675–687. DOI: 10.2307/1565585 Reference page. 
• Slowinski, J.B., Boundy, J. & Lawson, R. 2001. The Phylogenetic Relationships of Asian Coral Snakes (Elapidae: Calliophis and Maticora) Based on Morphological and Molecular Characters. Herpetologica 57(2): 233–245. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Sinomicrurus hatori. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 January 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Hatori's Coral Snake