Cyclocorus nuchalis

Cyclocorus nuchalis

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: Cyclocoridae
Genus: Cyclocorus
Species: Cyclocorus nuchalis
Subspecies (2): C. n. nuchalis – C. n. taylori

Name

• Cyclocorus nuchalis Taylor, 1923: 543

Holotype: CAS 62558, ♂ (formerly EHT 1428).

Type locality: “Pasananka, Zamboanga”, Mindanao, Philippines.

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1923. Additions to the herpetological fauna of the Philippine Islands, III. Philippine Journal of Science 22(5): 515–557. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cyclocorus nuchalis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 April 2018.
• Gonzalez, J.C. & Diesmos, A. 2009. IUCN: Cyclocorus nuchalis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169825A6678945. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169825A6678945.en

Vernacular names

English: Southern Triangle-spotted Snake