Cyclocorus nuchalis, commonly known as the southern triangle-spotted snake, is a species of snake in the family Cyclocoridae. It is native to southern Philippines.[1][2]

Cyclocorus nuchalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Cyclocoridae
Genus: Cyclocorus
Species:
C. nuchalis
Binomial name
Cyclocorus nuchalis
Taylor, 1923

The species contains two subspecies:[3]

  • Cyclocorus nuchalis nuchalis
  • Cyclocorus nuchalis taylori Leviton, 1967

References

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  1. ^ a b Diesmos, A.C.; Meglangit, E.P.; Pitongo, K. (2021). "Southern Triangle-spotted Snake". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T169825A180422311. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ "Cyclocorus nuchalis Taylor, 1923". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. ^ "Cyclocorus nuchalis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2023-06-20.