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A sheep in wolf's clothing: Elaphe xiphodonta sp. nov. (Squamata, Colubridae) and its possible mimicry to Protobothrops jerdonii
Based on combined morphological and osteological characters and molecular phylogenetics, we describe a new species of the genus Elaphe that was discovered from the south slope of the Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China, namely Elaphe xiphodontasp. nov. It is distinguished from the other congeners by a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8277656/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34295215 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1048.65650 |