Hologerrhum dermali
| Hologerrhum dermali | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Cyclocoridae |
| Genus: | Hologerrhum |
| Species: | H. dermali
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| Binomial name | |
| Hologerrhum dermali | |
Hologerrhum dermali, also known commonly as Crombie's stripe-lipped snake and Dermal's cylindrical snake, is a species of snake in the family Cyclocoridae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.
Etymology
The specific name, dermali, is in honor of American herpetologist Ronald Crombie whose nickname is "Dermal".[2]
Geographic range
H. dermali is found on the island of Panay.[1][3]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of H. dermali is forest, at altitudes of 200–1,600 m (660–5,250 ft).[1]
Reproduction
References
- ^ .
- ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Hologerrhum dermali, p. 70).
- ^ a b Hologerrhum dermali at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 December 2018.
Further reading
- Brown RM, Leviton AE, Ferner JW, Sison RV (2001). "A New Snake of the Genus Hologerrhum Günther (Reptilia; Squamata; Colubridae) from Panay Island, Philippines". Asiatic Herpetological Research 9: 9–22. (Hologerrhum dermali, new species).
- ISBN 978-3899734812. (Hologerrhum dermali, p. 284).
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