Oligodon perkinsi

Oligodon perkinsi, also known as Perkin's short-headed snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.[2]

Oligodon perkinsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oligodon
Species:
O. perkinsi
Binomial name
Oligodon perkinsi
(Taylor, 1925)

The snake is endemic to the Philippines, where it is known to live on the islands of Culion, Palawan, Calauit and Busuanga.[2][1]

References

  1. Kim, P.; Schoppe, S. (2022). "Oligodon perkinsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T169898A180818727. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. "Oligodon perkinsi". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 11 December 2021.


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