Hologerrhum philippinum Günther, 1858

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Philippine Stripe-lipped Snake; Philippine Cylindrical Snake

Hologerrhum philippinum Günther, 1858:186; 1873:171; 1879:78 (specimen Cyclocorus lineatus, fide Boulenger, 1896:33).— Boettger, 1886:115.— Castro De Elera, 1895:438 (specimen probably an example of Cyclocorus lineatus).— Boulenger, 1896:33.— Griffin, 1911:263 (err. typ.).— Taylor, 1922a:116; pl. 7, fig. 1; 1922b:200, 1922d:138.— Ross and Gonzales, 1991:67.— Brown, Ferner, Sison, Gonzales, and Kennedy, 1996:13, fig. 14.— McLeod, Siler, Diesmos, Diesmos, Garcia, Arkonceo, Balaquit, Uy, Villaseran, Yarra, and Brown, 2011:188, fig. 8B.— Phenix, Phenix, Siler, Brown, and Diesmos, 2011:614, fig. 1.— Brown, Siler, Oliveros, Welton, Rock, Swab, Van Weerd, van Beijnen, Jose, Rodriguez, Jose, and Diesmos, 2013:81, figs. 86–87.— Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:328.

Cyclochorus maculatus, Jan, 1870:36 (genus name misspelled; specimen H. philippinum with doubtful locality data).

Cyclochorus lineatus var. maculatus Fischer, 1885:81 .

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Philippines. Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.2.41.

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) (Map 16C [p. 127]).— Catanduanes, Luzon (Prov.: Bataan, Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines Norte, Caminares Sur, Isabela, Kalinga, Laguna, Mountain, Quezon, Sorsogon, Zambales), Marinduque, Polillo.

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Least Concern [2016] ver. 3.1.