Toxicocalamus mintoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Toxicocalamus
Species: Toxicocalamus mintoni

Name

Toxicocalamus mintoni Kraus 2009: 461.

• Holotype: BPBM 20822, adult ♂, collected by J. Slapcinsky on 21 April 2004.

• Type locality: "W slope of Mt. Rio, 11.49610º S, 153.42413º E, 410 m, Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea".

References

Primary references

• Kraus, F. 2009. New species of Toxicocalamus (Squamata: Elapidae) from Papua New Guinea. Herpetologica 65(4): 460–467. DOI: 10.1655/09-002.1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Boundy, J. 2021. Snakes of the World: A Supplement. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group: Boca Raton, Florida. 273 pp. ISBN 9781138618138 ebook Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., Reyes, F., Kudera, J. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Toxicocalamus mintoni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 November 2020.
• Tallowin, O., O'Shea, M. & Parker, F. 2015. IUCN: Toxicocalamus mintoni  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T42493939A42493942. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42493939A42493942.en

Vernacular names

• English: Sudest Island Forest Snake