Hydrophis [Leioselasma] semperi Garman, 1881, 1801

Leviton, Alan E., Siler, Cameron D., Weinell, Jeffrey L. & Brown, Rafe M., 2018, Synopsis of the Snakes of the Philippines A Synthesis of Data from Biodiversity Repositories, Field Studies, and the Literature, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Oxford, England) 64 (14), pp. 399-568 : 466

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11512589
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12724725
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B38B5C-8436-FF85-FFDC-FC26FC01FB48
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Hydrophis [Leioselasma] semperi Garman, 1881
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Treatment

Hydrophis [Leioselasma] semperi Garman, 1881 View in CoL

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Lake Taal Sea snake

Hydrophis semperi Garman, 1881:85 View in CoL .— Smith, 1926:63.— McCarthy, 1993c:240.— David and Ineich, 1999:118.— Leviton, Brown, and Siler, 2014:511, fig. 46.

Leioselasma semperi, Wallach, Williams, and Boundy, 2014:360 .

TYPE LOCALITY AND TYPE SPECIMEN (S).— Lake Taal , Luzon Id., Philippines. Holotype: MCZ 4352 About MCZ .

PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION (ENDEMIC) ( Map 18D [p. 129]).— Luzon (Prov.: Batangas [Lake Taal]).

REMARKS.— We have tentatively assigned this species to Hydrophis consistent with the treatments of Hydrophis and related nominal genera by Sanders et al. (2013) and Pyron et al. (2013).

CONSERVATION STATUS [IUCN].— Vulnerable B1ab(iii,v); D2 [2016] ver. 3.1.