Achalinus damingensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xenodermoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Xenodermoidea

Familia: Xenodermidae
Genus: Achalinus
Species: Achalinus damingensis

Name

Achalinus damingensis Xu, Yang, Wu, Gong, Huang & Huang in Yang et al., 2023: 395

• Holotype: ANU20220009 (collection number: HSR22147), adult ♂, collected by Jiaxiang Wu, Jun Xiang & Zhenglian Feng on 1 August 2022.
• Type locality: “in an abandoned pool with some water in it, in Daming Mountain (23°29′54.04″ N, 108°26′22.15″ E, 1272 m a.s.l.), Shanglin County, Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China”.

References

Primary references

• Yang, D.-C., Xu, Y.-H., Wu, J.-X., Gong, Y.-A., Huang, R.-Y., Xiang, J., Feng, Z.-L., Huang, T.-Q. & Huang, S. 2023. A new species of the genus Achalinus (Squamata: Xenodermidae) from Nanning, Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 5319(1): 389–402. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.1.5 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Daming Odd-scaled Snake