Cerberus microlepis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea

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 Cladus: Sauropsida 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: Homalopsoidea

Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Cerberus
Species: Cerberus microlepis

Name

• Cerberus microlepis Boulenger, 1896: 18

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.1.7.24–25, two ♀, collected by H. Cuming between 1836–1840.

Type locality: “Philippines”.

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, G.A. 1896. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum. Vol. 3. Taylor & Francis: London. xiv + 727 pp. BHL

Additional references

• Murphy, J.C. & Voris, H.K. 2014. A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera. Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 8: 1–43. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cerberus microlepis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 November 2018.
• Ledesma, M., Rico, E., Gonzalez, J.C., Brown, R., Murphy, J., Voris, H. & Karns, D. 2010. IUCN: Cerberus microlepis  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T169827A6679261. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T169827A6679261.en

Vernacular names

English: Lake Buhi Bockadam