A revision of the Oligodon taeniatus (Günther, 1861) group (Squamata: Colubridae), with the description of three new species from the Indochinese Region

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1965, 2008, Pages 1-49

  David, Patrick ^a   Vogel, Gernot ^b   Van Rooijen, Johan ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology   (Germany)

^c Tulpentuin 313   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Laos; Neotype; Oligodon; Oligodon barroni; Oligodon deuvei spec, nov; Oligodon moricei spec, nov; Oligodon mouhoti; Oligodon pseudotaeniatus spec, nov; Oligodon taeniatus; Taxonomy; Thailand; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

COLUBRIDAE; OLIGODON; SQUAMATA;

EID: 56649098516     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1965.1.1     Document Type: Article

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