A new snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) from the Guanahacabibes Peninsula of Western Cuba

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 427-432

  Domínguez, Michel ^a   Moreno, Luis V ^a   Hedges, S Blair ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA   (Cuba)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; SNAKE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES; PINAR DEL RIO;

OLIGACANTHORHYNCHUS; PUNCTUM BLANDIANUM; TROPIDOPHIIDAE; TROPIDOPHIS; TROPIDOPHIS PARDALIS;

EID: 33748518905     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853806778190088     Document Type: Article

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