Myrrophis dakkrongensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homalopsoidea

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: Homalopsoidea

Familia: Homalopsidae
Genus: Myrrophis
Species: Myrrophis dakkrongensis

Name

Myrrophis dakkrongensis Nguyen, Le, Lathrop, Vo, Murphy & Che, 2024: 225

• Holotype: ITBCZ 6695, adult ♂, collected by Sang N. Nguyen on 3 August 2018.
• Type locality: “Quang Son, Dak Glong District, Dak Nong Province, Vietnam; coordinates 12°10′24″N, 107°46′36″E; elevation 890 m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Nguyen, S.N., Le, M.V., Lathrop, A., Vo, T.-D.-H., Murphy, R.W. & Che, J. 2024. A new species of mud snake (Squamata: Homalopsidae: Myrrophis) from southern Vietnam. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 221–233. DOI: 10.3897/vz.74.e116992 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Dak Krong Mud Snake