Loveridgelaps elapoides
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Elapoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Loveridgelaps
Species:
Name
- Loveridgelaps elapoides (Boulenger, 1890)
Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.18.98 (formerly BMNH 1889.3.29.19), ♂, collected by C.M. Woodford, between 1886–1889.
Type locality: “Florida Island, or Gela, north of Guadalcanar [=Guadalcanal]”, Solomon Islands.
Combinations
- Hoplocephalus elapoides Boulenger, 1890: 30 [original combination]
- Micropechis elapoides — Boulenger, 1896: 347 [subsequent combination]
- Loveridgelaps elapoides — McDowell, 1970: 175 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Boulenger, G.A. 1890. Fourth contribution to the herpetology of the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 30–31. BHL
- McDowell, Jr., S.B. 1970. On the status and relationships of the Solomon Island elapid snakes. Journal of Zoology 161(2): 145–190. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1970.tb02032.x
Reference page
Links
- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Loveridgelaps elapoides. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 July 2018.
- Allison, A., McCoy, M., Hamilton, A. & Tallowin, O. 2013. IUCN: Loveridgelaps elapoides (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T196568A2460868. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T196568A2460868.en
Vernacular names
- English: Solomon’s Small-eyed Snake