Sinomicrurus macclellandi

Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Elapoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Elapinae
Genus: Sinomicrurus
Species: Sinomicrurus macclellandi
Subspecies (4): S. m. iwasakii – S. m. macclellandi – S. m. swinhoei – S. m. univirgatus
Name
Sinomicrurus macclellandi (Reinhardt, 1844)
Holotype: ZMUC 65399, collected by J. McClelland, between 1835–1836.
Type locality: “Assam”, India.
Combinations
- Elaps macclellandi Reinhardt, 1844: 532 [original combination]
- Calliophis mcclellandii [sic] — Günther, 1861: 219 [subsequent combination]
- Hemibungarus mcclellandi — Ota, 1991 [subsequent combination]
- Sinomicrurus macclellandi — Slowinski, Boundy & Lawson, 2001: 239 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Reinhardt, J.T. 1844. Description of a new species of venomous snake, Elaps Macclellandi. Calcutta Journal of Natural History 4: 532–534. BHL
Additional references
- Mirza, Z.A., Varma, V. & Campbell, P.D. 2020. On the systematic status of Calliophis macclellandi nigriventer Wall, 1908 (Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae). Zootaxa 4821(1): 105–120. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4821.1.5
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., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Sinomicrurus macclellandi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 July 2018.
Vernacular names
English: MacClelland’s Coral Snake
中文: 中华珊瑚蛇