Disentangling vines: a study of morphological crypsis and genetic divergence in vine snakes (Squamata: Colubridae: Ahaetulla) with the description of five new species from Peninsular India.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4874.1.1
Abstract: We carried out a taxonomic revision of Ahaetulla species inhabiting Peninsular India, using a multiple criteria approach (including genetics, morphology, and geography). Our work included populations of the A. nasuta complex (widespread across the entire… read more here.
Keywords: western ghats; new species; ahaetulla; genetic divergence ... See more keywords
Taxonomic revision of the parrot snake Leptophis ahaetulla(Serpentes, Colubridae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5153.1.1
Abstract: The Neotropical parrot snake genus Leptophis comprises a group of 12 colubrine snakes widely distributed in Mexico, Central- and South America. Among the currently recognized taxa in the genus, L. ahaetulla constitutes a morphologically diverse… read more here.
Keywords: snake leptophis; taxonomic revision; ahaetulla; parrot snake ... See more keywords