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Naja samarensis
| Description | The Samar cobra (Naja samarensis) also called Peters' cobra, southern Philippine cobra or Visayan cobra, is a highly venomous species of spitting cobra native to the Visayas and Mindanao island groups of the Philippines. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naja_samarensis, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja samarensis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Naja | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Naja samarensis Peters, 1861 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | Peters' Cobra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naja_samarensis |
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Naja sputatrix samarensis Deraniyagala, 1961 | GBIF | subspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja sputatrix samarensis |
| Naja tripudians samarensis Peters, 1861 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja tripudians samarensis |
| Naja samarensis Wallach Et Al., 2009 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja samarensis |
| Naia samarensis Boulenger, 1896 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naia samarensis |
| Naja tripudians samarensis W.C.H.Peters, 1861 | GBIF | subspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja tripudians samarensis |
| Naja kaouthia samarensis Deraniyagala, 1960 | GBIF | subspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja kaouthia samarensis |
| Naja naja samarensis Taylor, 1922 | GBIF | subspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja : Naja naja samarensis |
References
| Leviton,A.E. (1965) Contributions to a review of Philippine snakes. VII. The snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus.: Philippine J. Sci. 93: 531-550 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Taylor, E.H. (1922) The snakes of the Philippine Islands.: Manila (Bureau of Printing or Science), Monograph 16: 312 pp. - via Catalogue of Life |
| Wallach, V.; Wüster, W. & Broadley, D.G. (2009) In praise of subgenera: taxonomic status of cobras of the genus Naja Laurenti (Serpentes: Elapidae).: Zootaxa 2236: 26–36 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy (2014) Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species.: Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp. - via Catalogue of Life |
| David, Patrick, and Ivan Ineich, 1999: Les serpents venimeux du monde: systematique et repartition. Dumerilia, vol. 3. 3-499. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Frömberg, C. (2010) Haltung und Nachzucht der Samar-Kobra (Naja samarensis).: Reptilia (Münster) 15 (81): 64-73 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Peters, Wilhem Carl Hartwig (1861) Eine zweite Übersicht (vergl. Monatsberichte 1859 p. 269) der von Hrn. F. Jagor auf Malacca, Java, Borneo und den Philippinen gesammelten und dem Kgl. zoologischen Museum übersandten Schlangen.: Monatsber. königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1861 (Juli): 683-691 [1862 on title page] - via Catalogue of Life |
| Wüster, Wolfgang (1993) A century of confusion: Asiatic cobras revisited.: Vivarium 4 (4): 14-18 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Frank, Norman & Ramus, Erica (1995) A Complete Guide to Scientific and Common Names of Reptiles and Amphibians of the World.: Pottsville: N G Publishing Inc., 377 pp. - via Catalogue of Life |
| Slowinski, Joseph B. and Wolfgang Wüster. (2000) A new cobra (Elapidae: Naja) from Myanmar (Burma).: Herpetologica 56 (2): 257-270 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Smith, Brian E. (1993) Notes on a collection of squamate reptiles from eastern Mindanao, Philippine Islands part 2: Serpentes.: Asiatic Herpetological Research 5: 96-102 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Wüster,W.; Thorpe,R.S. (1991) Asiatic cobras: Systematics and snakebite.: Experientia 47: 205-209 - via Catalogue of Life |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
