Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a

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McClung’s Philippine Coral Snake

Hemibungarus mcclungi Taylor, 1922a:272, pl. 33, fig. 3, pl. 34, figs. 3–4; 1922b:300.— Leviton, Brown, and Siler, 2014:495.

Calliophis calligaster mcclungi, Leviton, 1964d:547 .

Hemibungarus calligaster mcclungi, Siler and Welton, 2010:428 .

Hemibungarus calligaster cf. mcclungi, Siler and Welton, 2010:428 .

Hemibungarus calligaster, Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:319 (part).

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Polillo Id., Philippines. Holotype: Philippine Bureau of Science, Manila; destroyed during WWII. Neotype: CAS 62431 (formerly EHT 302, designated by Leviton [1964b:547]) .

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) (Map 16A [p. 127]).— Cantanduanes, Luzon (Prov.: Aurora, Bicol Peninsula [Albay, Camarines Sur], Quezon, Sorsogon), Polillo.

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— The conservation status of Hemibungarus mcclungi has not been assessed for the IUCN Red List [2016] ver. 3.1, but IUCN notes that it is listed in the Catalogue of Life as Hemibungarus calligaster mcclungi Taylor, 1922 (IUCN [2016] ver. 3.1).