A new species of the genus Lycodon (Squamata, Colubridae) from Sichuan Province, China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2982, 2011, Pages 59-68

  Zhang, Jun ^a   Jiang, Ke ^a,b,c   Vogel, Gernot ^c   Rao, Dingqi ^b  

^a CHINA WEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Herpetology; Lycodon liuchengchaoi; New species; Reptilia; Serpentes; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

COLUBRIDAE; LYCODON; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; SQUAMATA;

EID: 79961061047     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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