Calamaria gervaisii polillensis Taylor, 1923

Polillo Island Reed Snake

Calamaria polillensis Taylor, 1923:549 .— Marx and Inger, 1955:205.

Calamaria gervaisi Inger and Marx, 1965:106 (part).

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Polillo Id., Philippines. Holotype: CAS 62455.

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) (Map 6C [p. 117]).— Polillo.

REMARKS.— Whether this nominal taxon deserves recognition as distinct from the neighboring Luzon population of C. g. gervaisi is an open question.

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Only reported as C. gervaisi, Least Concern [2016] ver. 3.1.