Species of Thailand
Gray coral snake
Calliophis gracilis
John Edward Gray, 1835
In Thai: งูปล้องหวายมลายู, ngu plong waay Malayu
Calliophis gracilis, is a species of coral snake in the family Elapidae.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Calliophis
- Species
- Calliophis gracilis
Common names
- German: Gefleckte Korallenotter
- English:
- Gray coral snake
- Spotted coral snake
- Thai:
- งูปล้องหวายมลายู, ngu plong waay Malayu
- งูปล้องหวายสีเทา, ngu plong waay see thao
Synonyms
- Calliophis gracilis, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
- Calliophis gracilis, Joseph Bruno Slowinski, Jeff Boundy & R. Lawson (2001)
- Calliophis gracilis, Kenneth R. G. Welch (1994)
- Calliophis gracilis, Edward Harrison Taylor (1965)
- Callophis gracilis, Michael Wilmer Forbes Tweedie (1950)
- Callophis gracilis, George Albert Boulenger (1896)
- Callophis gracilis, Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1864)
- Elaps nigromaculatus, Theodore Edward Cantor (1839)
- Calliophis gracilis, John Edward Gray in George Robert Gray & Thomas Hardwicke (1835)
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN3.1)
Photos
Range Map
- Bannang Sata District, Yala
- Khok Pho District, Pattani
- Sadao District, Songkhla
- Ton Nga-Chang Wildlife Sanctuary
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