Contributions to a review of the Dendrelaphis pictus complex (Serpentes: Colubridae) - 1. Description of a sympatric species

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-115

  Van Rooijen, J ^a   Vogel, G ^b  

^a Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology ^*  (Netherlands)

^b Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; COLOR MORPH; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; ISLAND; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SYMPATRY; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; BELITUNG; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; MALAYSIA; MENTAWAI ISLANDS; NIAS; NORTH SUMATRA; PAHANG; SERIBUAT ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTH SUMATRA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES; TIOMAN; WEST MALAYSIA; WEST SUMATRA;

COLUBRIDAE; DENDRELAPHIS; DENDRELAPHIS PICTUS; SERPENTES;

EID: 44449169696     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853808783431514     Document Type: Article

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