Siberut Pitviper
Trimeresurus whitteni Vogel, David & Sidik, 2022
Also calledSiberut Grubenotter (deu) · Trimérésure de Siberut (fra) · Ular Mati Ekor (ind) · Ulou Bopai pai
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
- Indonesia (Siberut Island, West Sumatra Province)
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Trimeresurus whitteni in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
References
- Sanders, K. L., Malhotra, A., & Thorpe, R. S. (2004). Ecological diversification in a group of Indomalayan pitvipers (Trimeresurus): convergence in taxonomically important traits has implications for species identification. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17(4):721-731.
- Vogel, Gernot; Patrick David & Irvan Sidik. (2022). A REVIEW OF THE COMPLEX OF Trimeresurus hageni (LIDTH DE JEUDE, 1886) (SQUAMATA: VIPERIDAE) WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THREE NEW INSULAR SPECIES FROM INDONESIA. Taprobanica 11 (2): 54-83.
- Mirza ZA, Lalremsanga, H. T., Bhosale H, Gowande G, Patel H, Idiatullina SS, & Poyarkov NA. (2023). Systematics of Trimeresurus popeiorum Smith, 1937 with a revised molecular phylogeny of Asian pitvipers of the genus Trimeresurus Lacépède, 1804 sensu lato. Evolutionary Systematics 7(1): 91-104.
- Sanders, K.L., A. Malhotra, and R.S. Thorpe. (2002). A contribution to the systematics of two commonly confused pitvipers from the Sunda Region: Trimeresurus hageni and T. sumatranus. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum London, 68(2): 107–111.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.