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Indochinese Banded Wolf Snake
Lycodon neomaculatus (Nguyen, Lee, Pauwels, Kennedy-Gold, Poyarkov, David & Vogel, 2024)
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
- China (Guangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Yunnan, Hainan), Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
- Also published as
- Anoplophallus maculatus Cope, 1895
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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 Lycodon neomaculatus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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References
- Liu, S., Hou, M., Cai, B., Li, S., Zhang, Z., Yu, R., ... & Zhang, L. (2023). Taxonomic status of Lycodon subcinctus sensu lato in China (Serpentes, Colubridae). Herpetozoa, 36: 307-316.
- Hallowell, E. (1861). Report upon the Reptilia of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under command of Capt. John Rogers, U. S. N. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 12 [1860]: 480 - 510.
- NGUYEN, Tan van, LEE, J. L., PAUWELS, O. S., KENNEDY-GOLD, S. R., POYARKOV, N. A., DAVID, P., & VOGEL, G. (2024). The nomenclatural status of “Anoplophallus maculatus” Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae). Zootaxa 5519(4): 487-537.
- Cope, E. D. (1893). Prodromus of a new system of the non-venomous snakes. American Naturalist 27 (317): 477-483.
- Stejneger, L. (1925). Chinese amphibians and reptiles in the United States National Museum. Proc. US Natl. Mus. 66 (2562): 1-115.
- Cope, E. D. (1895). The classification of the ophidia. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 18: 186-219 [1894].
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.