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Taxonomy of the genus Hemibungarus Biodiversity of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species]

Bibliography of the genus
Hemibungarus (Barred Coral Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Hemibungarus in general

Brown, R.M.; Smart, U.; Leviton, A.E.; Smith, E.N. 2018. A new species of long-glanded coralsnake of the genus Calliophis (Squamata: Elapidae) from Dinagat Island, with notes on the biogeography and species diversity of Philippine Calliophis and Hemibungarus. Herpetologica 74(1): 89–104.

Hemibungarus calligaster

Brown, R.; Ledesma, M.; Paguntalan, L.M. 2009. Hemibungarus calligaster. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169857A6682926. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169857A6682926.en.

Brown, R.M. 2006. A case of suspected Coral Snake (Hemibungarus calligaster) mimicry by Lepidopteran larvae (Bracca sp.) from Luzon Island, Philippines. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54(2): 225-227.

Castoe, T.A.; Smith, E.N.; Brown, R.M.; Parkinson, C.L. 2007. Higher-level phylogeny of Asian and American Coralsnakes, their placement within the Elapidae (Squamata), and the systematic affinities of the enigmatic Asian Coralsnake Hemibungarus calligaster Wiegmann, 1834. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151(4): 809-831.

Hoser, R.T. 2012. A new genus of coral snake from Japan (Serpentes: Elapidae). Australasian Journal of Herpetology 12: 3-5.

Kucharzewski, C.; Tillack, F. 2007. Redescription of the type specimen of Naja (Hamadryas?) fasciata Peters, 1861, a junior synonym of Hemibungarus calligaster calligaster (Wiegmann, 1834) (Reptilia, Squamata, Elapidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin Zoologische Reihe 83: 52-55.

Ota, H.; Ito, A.; Lin, J.T. 1999. Systematic review of the elapid snakes allied to Hemibungarus japonicus (Gunther, 1868) in the east Asian islands, with description of a new subspecies from the central Ryukyus. Journal of Herpetology 33(4): 675-687.

Siler, C.D.; Welton, L.J. 2010. Geographic variation in Philippine mimicry system: hypothesized widespread coral snake (Hemibungarus calligaster) mimicry by lepidopteran larvae (Bracca sp.) on Luzon Island, Philippines. Herpetological Review 41(4): 427-430.