Boiga angulata

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.

Boiga angulata
Leyte Cat Snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Boiga
Species:
B. angulata
Binomial name
Boiga angulata
(Peters, 1861)

Geographic range

The snake is found in the Philippines.

Distribution of boiga angulata.

References

  1. "Boiga angulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. 2007. Retrieved 21 December 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.