Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Lycodon
Species: Lycodon gongshan

Name

Lycodon gongshan Vogel & Luo, 2011

Holotype: KIZ 730034 adult male (tail dissected). Collector unknown.

Type locality: “Bapo, Gongshan, China”, today Dulongjiang Township, Gongshan County, Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China.

References

  • Vogel, G. & Luo, J. 2011: A new species of the genus Lycodon (Boie, 1826) from the southwestern mountains of China (Squamata: Colubridae). Zootaxa, 2807: 29–40 abstract.
  • Vogel G., David P., Pauwels O.S.G., Sumontha M., Norval G., Hendrix R., Thanh V.N., Ziegler T. 2009: A revision of Lycodon ruhstrati (Fischer, 1886) auctorum (Squamata: Colubridae), with the description of a new species from Thailand and a new subspecies from the Asian mainland. Tropical Zoology, 22: 131–182.

Vernacular names

English: Gongshan Wolf Snake
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