Achalinus yunkaiensis

Taxonavigation edit

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

Achalinus yunkaiensis Wang, Li & Wang in Wang et al., 2019: 474

Holotype: SYS r001903, adult ♂, collected by Jian Wang & Honghui Chen on 10 April 2018.
Type locality: “Dawuling Forestry Station (22.27580°N, 111.19524°E; 1,500 m a.s.l.), Maoming City, Guangdong Province, China”.

Paratype: SYS r001443, adult ♂, collected at type locality by Jian Wang & Zhao-Chi Zeng on 16 April 2016.
Paratype: SYS r001502, juv. ♂, collected at type locality by Jian Wang, Can-Rong Lin, Zhao-Chi Zeng & Chun-Peng Guo on 27 June 2016.
Paratype: SYS r001505, juv. ♂, same collection data as r001502.
Paratype: SYS r001902, adult ♀, same collection data as holotype.

Wang, J., Li, Y., Zeng, Z.-C., Lyu, Z.-T., Sung, Y.-H., Li, Y.-Y., Lin, C.-Y. & Wang, Y.-Y. 2019. A new species of Achalinus southwestern Guangdong Province, China (Squamata: Xenodermatidae). Zootaxa 4674(4): 471–481. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.4.6 Reference page.

Boundy, J. 2021. Snakes of the World: A Supplement. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group: Boca Raton, Florida. 273 pp. ISBN 9781138618138 ebook Reference page.

English: Yunkai Mountains Odd-scaled Snake