On the maxillary dentition of the Western whip snake, Hierophis viridiflavus (Lacépède 1789): heterodonty is not opisthoglyphy

The Western whip snake (Hierophis viridiflavus) is a colubroid snake typically considered aglyphous and non-venomous, although this is currently a subject of debate. Indeed, the maxillary dentition of this species has recently been described as opisthoglyphous due to the presence of enlarged rear m...

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Principais autores: Matteo Riccardo Di Nicola, Massimo Delfino
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Firenze University Press 2024-12-01
coleção:Acta Herpetologica
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