[HTML][HTML] A New Species of Cyrtodactylus tibetanus Group (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from **zang Autonomous Region, China
S Ma, SC Shi, TY Qian, LL Sui, B Wang, JP Jiang - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary More than 350 species (32 species groups) of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827,
are reported currently, with a wide distribution from Himalaya, South Asia, Southeast Asia, to …
are reported currently, with a wide distribution from Himalaya, South Asia, Southeast Asia, to …
Phylogeography and Ecological Niche Modeling of the Alashan Pit Viper (Gloydius cognatus; Reptilia, Viperidae) in Northwest China and Adjacent Areas
Simple Summary Northwest China is characterized by unique geological and historical
dynamics and endemic biota, but the joint influence of geography and past climate changes …
dynamics and endemic biota, but the joint influence of geography and past climate changes …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring cryptic biodiversity in a world heritage site: a new pitviper (Squamata, Viperidae, Crotalinae) from Jiuzhaigou, Aba, Sichuan, China
MH Zhang, SC Shi, C Li, P Yan, P Wang, L Ding, J Du… - ZooKeys, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract This study presents a comprehensive morphological comparison along with
molecular phylogeny of the genus Gloydius based on five mitochondrial genes (12S, 16S …
molecular phylogeny of the genus Gloydius based on five mitochondrial genes (12S, 16S …
A dictionary of abbreviations used in reptile descriptions
YA Darko, O Voss, P Uetz - Zootaxa, 2022 - biotaxa.org
Species are usually described by morphological terms. In order to simplify and shorten
descriptions these are often abbreviated (eg, SVL for snout-vent-length). However, there has …
descriptions these are often abbreviated (eg, SVL for snout-vent-length). However, there has …
Biogeography of the Iranian snakes
N Moradi, U Joger, S Shafiei Bafti, A Sharifi… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The events of the Cenozoic era such as mountain formation caused Iran to become one of
the most amazing biodiversity hotspots in the world today. This pioneering study on Iranian …
the most amazing biodiversity hotspots in the world today. This pioneering study on Iranian …
[HTML][HTML] A new mountain pitviper of the genus Ovophis Burger in Hoge & Romano-Hoge, 1981 (Serpentes, Viperidae) from Yunnan, China
XC Qiu, JZ Wang, ZY **a, ZW Jiang, Y Zeng, N Wang… - ZooKeys, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Based on a molecular phylogenetic analysis and morphological comparison, a
new species of mountain pitviper, Ovophisjenkinsisp. nov., is described. The new species …
new species of mountain pitviper, Ovophisjenkinsisp. nov., is described. The new species …
Early Pliocene fossil snakes (Squamata, Colubroidea) with various teeth from the fissure deposit in Queshan, Henan, China
Despite the world-widely documented snake fossils throughout the Cenozoic, snake fossils
from China have not yet been frequently reported. Here we report a series of Early Pliocene …
from China have not yet been frequently reported. Here we report a series of Early Pliocene …
[PDF][PDF] Neotype designation and redescription of Gloydius shedaoensis qianshanensis Li, 1999 (Squamata, Serpentes, Viperidae)
XC Qiu, XP Wang, S Qi, JZ Wang, ZY **a… - …, 2023 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
The taxonomic status of Gloydius shedaoensis qianshanensis Li, 1999 has long been
debated due to its narrow distribution range, low population, loss of type specimens, and …
debated due to its narrow distribution range, low population, loss of type specimens, and …
Phylogenetic and morphological analysis of Gloydius himalayanus (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalinae), with the description of a new species
S Kuttalam, V Santra, JB Owens… - European …, 2022 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
Gloydius is a widespread pitviper group occurring from Eastern Europe to Korea and
Siberia, with only one known species, G. himalayanus (Günther, 1864), found south of the …
Siberia, with only one known species, G. himalayanus (Günther, 1864), found south of the …
Evolution of vipers and the role of key innovations in their diversification
V Waldhauser - 2022 - dspace.cuni.cz
The family Viperidae consists of 36 genera, containing more than 350 species in total. The
family is distributed throughout Africa and most of Eurasia, however the greatest diversity is …
family is distributed throughout Africa and most of Eurasia, however the greatest diversity is …