Boiga angulata
Boiga angulata | |
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Leyte Cat Snake | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Boiga |
Species: | B. angulata
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Binomial name | |
Boiga angulata (Peters, 1861)
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Boiga angulata, commonly known as the Leyte cat snake or Philippine blunt-headed tree snake, is a species rear-fanged of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. It is considered mildly venomous.
Geographic range[]
The snake is found in the Philippines.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Boiga_angulata_distribution.png/220px-Boiga_angulata_distribution.png)
Distribution of boiga angulata.
References[]
- ^ Brown, R.; Gaulke, M.; Paguntalan, L. (2009). "Boiga angulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169815A6677589. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169815A6677589.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Species Boiga angulata at The Reptile Database
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Reptiles described in 1861
- Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters
- Reptiles of the Philippines
- Boiga
- Colubrid stubs