The first record of leucism in the Rhabdophis tigrinus (Boie, 1826) (Squamata, Colubridae) in South Korea
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.11029
Abstract: Abstract Leucism, in which pigmentation is lost over part or the entire body of an animal, has a range of possible genetic causes. Here, we report leucism in an individual tiger keelback (Rhabdophis tigrinus) found… read more here.
Keywords: leucism; rhabdophis tigrinus; south korea; tigrinus ... See more keywords
Early pathology in venom-induced consumption coagulopathy by Rhabdophis tigrinus (Yamakagashi snake) envenomation
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2018.1540045
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Rhabdophis tigrinus (Yamakagashi in Japanese) is a venomous non-front-fanged colubroid snake capable of inflicting envenoming with life-threatening defibrinating coagulopathy. However, because of the uncommon incidence of bites and tendency for late development of… read more here.
Keywords: rhabdophis tigrinus; venom induced; pathology; tigrinus yamakagashi ... See more keywords