Oligodon meyerinkii

Oligodon meyerinkii is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the Sulu short-headed snake and Sulu kukri snake.^[1][2]

Oligodon meyerinkii
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Oligodon
Species:	O. meyerinkii
Binomial name
Oligodon meyerinkii (Steindachner, 1891)
Synonyms[2]
Simotes meyerinkii Steindachner, 1891

Geographic range

The snake is found in the Philippines on the islands of Bongao, Jolo, Sibutu and Tawi-Tawi in Sulu Archipelago, and possibly in the Malaysian state of Sabah on Borneo.^[1][2]