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Trimeresurus ayeyarwadyensis
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Ayeyarwady pit viper

Trimeresurus ayeyarwadyensis Chan, Anuar, Sankar, Law, Law, Shivaram, Christian, Mulcahy & Malhotra, 2023

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

Recorded from
Myanmar (Pyapon)
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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References

  • Ray, S., Nguyen, T. V., Vogel, G., David, P., Das, A., & Mohapatra, P. P. (2026). Designation of a lectotype for Trimeresurus porphyraceus Blyth, 1861 (Reptilia: Viperidae) and its recognition as a junior synonym of Trimeresurus erythrurus (Cantor, 1839). Zootaxa, 5796 (2), 369–380.
  • Kwet, & Axel. (2024). Liste der im Jahr 2023 neu beschriebenen Reptilien. Elaphe 2024 (3): 50.
  • Chan KO, Anuar S, Sankar A, Law IT, Law IS, Shivaram R, Christian C, Mulcahy DG, & Malhotra A. (2023). A new species of pit-viper from the Ayeyarwady and Yangon regions in Myanmar (Viperidae, Trimeresurus). ZooKeys 1186: 221-234.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.