A new species of snake of the genus Oligodon Boie in Fitzinger, 1826 (Reptilia, Serpentes) from the Western Himalayas

A new species of Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 is described based on specimens collected from Churah Valley of Himachal Pradesh. The new species is related to O. arnensis based on molecular as well as morphological data, however differs from it in several aspects. The new species shows a pairwise sequenc...

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Main Authors: Zeeshan A. Mirza, Virender Kumar Bhardwaj, Harshil Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-11-01
Series:Evolutionary Systematics
Online Access:https://evolsyst.pensoft.net/article/72564/download/pdf/