Another new species of karst-associated pitviper (Serpentes, Viperidae: Trimeresurus) from the Isthmus of Kra, Peninsular Thailand

Another new species of karst-associated pitviper (Serpentes, Viperidae: Trimeresurus) from the Isthmus of Kra, Peninsular Thailand

We describe a new species of karst-dwelling pitviper from Chumphon Province of Peninsular Thailand, in the Isthmus of Kra, based on morphological and molecular data (2427 bp from cyt b, ND4 and 16S rRNA mitochondrial DNA genes). Morphologically, Trimeresurus kraensis sp. nov. is distinguished from...

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Main Authors: Sabira S. Idiiatullina, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom, Tanapong Tawan, Lawan Chanhome, Tan Van Nguyen, Patrick David, Gernot Vogel, Nikolay A. Poyarkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2024-03-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
Subjects:
Crotalinae
T. kanburiensis complex
Peninsular Thailand
karst
taxonomy
Online Access:https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2489

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