Ophiophagus bungarus

Ophiophagus bungarus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
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
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Cladus: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Elapinae
Genus: Ophiophagus
Species: Ophiophagus bungarus

Name

Ophiophagus bungarus (Schlegel, 1837)

  • Lectotype: RMNH 1334, ♂, collected by Heinrich Boie and Heinrich Macklot in April 1827. [designated by Das et al. (2024: 20)]
  • Type locality: “Indonesia, Java, Java Barat Province, Tjihao or Cihoe or Tji Hoe; 6.43° S, 107.13° E”.

Combinations

  • Naja bungarus Schlegel, 1837: 184 [original combination]
  • Ophiophagus bungarus — Das et al., 2024: 19 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Naja bungaroides Boie, 1828a: 250 (nomen nudum)
  • Naja bungaroidea [sic] Wagler, 1830: 342
  • Hoplocephalus bungaroides Wagler, 1830: 342, by implication
  • Naja ingens van Hasselt, 1858: 141
  • Dimeresurus boiei Bleeker, 1858: 263 (nomen nudum)
  • Dendraspis hannah borneensis Deraniyagala, 1960: 61

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: Sunda King Cobra
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