Shuicheng groove-necked Snake
Rhabdophis shuichengensis Xu, Xiong, Zhang, Xiang, Chen & Zhang, 2025
Also called水城颈槽蛇” (shuǐ chéng jǐng cáo shé) (zho)
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 (Guizhou)
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
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Rhabdophis shuichengensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
References
- XU, Shihang; Rongchuan XIONG, Caiwen ZHANG, et al. (2025). A New Species of the Genus Rhabdophis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Colubridae) from Guizhou Province, Southwestern China. Asian Herpetological Research.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.