Shuo Liu

Shuo Liu, Chinese herpetologist.

• Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 32 Jiaochang Donglu, Kunming, Yunnan 650223, China.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 45 taxon names authored by Shuo Liu

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2019

• Liu, S. & Rao, D.-Q. 2019. A new species of the genus Acanthosaura from Yunnan, China (Squamata, Agamidae). ZooKeys 888: 105–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.888.38491 Reference page. 
• Yu, G-H., Liu, S., Hou, M., Li, S. & Yang, J-X. 2019. Extension in distribution of Raorchestes parvulus (Boulenger, 1893) (Anura: Rhacophoridae) to China. Zootaxa 4577(2): 381–391. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4577.2.10 Reference page. 

2020

• Gan, Y.-L., Qin, T., Lwin, Y.H., Li, G.-G., Quan, R.-C., Liu, S. & Yu, G.-H. 2020. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from northern Myanmar. Zoological Research 41(6): 733−739. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.125 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Mo, M.-Z. & Rao, D.-Q. 2020. A new species of the genus Acanthosaura (Squamata, Agamidae) from Yunnan, China, with comments on its conservation status. ZooKeys 959: 113–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.959.54601 Reference page. 
• Zhou, H-X., Li, S-M., Shen, Z-Q., Liu, S. & Rao, D-Q. 2024. A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from southwest Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1197: 197–213. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1197.117359 Reference page. 

2021

• Hou, M., Peng, X.-P., Miao, J., Liu, S., Li, P.-P. & Orlov, N.L. 2021. Description a new species of genus Kurixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Chengdu Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. Animal Molecular Breeding 11(2): 1–16. DOI: 10.5376/amb.2021.11.0002 Reference page. 
• Liu, S. & Rao, D.-Q. 2021. A new species of the genus Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1011: 121–138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1011.59029 Reference page. 
• Liu, S. & Rao, D.-Q. 2021. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1021: 109–126. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1021.60402 Reference page. 
• Liu, S. & Rao, D.-Q. 2021. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Western Yunnan, China. Journal of Natural History 55(11–12): 713–731. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2021.1921871 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Lwin, Y.H., Wang, Q.-Y. & Rao, D.-Q. 2021. A new species of Gonyosoma Wagler, 1828 (Serpentes, Colubridae), previously confused with G. prasinum (Blyth, 1854). Evolutionary Systematics 5(1): 129–139. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.5.66574 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Li, Z.-M., Yang, T., Hou, M., Rao, D.-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2024. A New Species of Diploderma (Squamata: Sauria: Agamidae) from Yunnan Nangunhe National Nature Reserve, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 31(6): 379–391. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-6-379-391 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Zhou, H.-X., Zuo, C.-S. & Yin, F.-W. & Rao, D.-Q. 2024. A New Species of Herpetoreas Günther, 1860 (Serpentes: Natricidae) from Yunnan, China. Diversity 16(12): 768. DOI: 10.3390/d16120768 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Li, Q.-S., Hou, M., Orlov, N.L. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2021. A New Species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Southern Yunnan, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28(4): 185–196. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2021-28-4-185-196 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Zhang, P-S. & Rao, D-Q. 2021. A new species of Nanorana Günther, 1896 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1048: 46–67. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1048.65620 Reference page. 

2022

• Liu, S. & Rao, D-Q. 2022. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from southwestern Yunnan, China. Zookeys 1084: 83–100. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1084.72868 Reference page. 
• Li, J., Liu, S., Yu, G-H. & Sun, T. 2022. A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guangxi, China. Zookeys 1117: 123–138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1117.85787 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Rao, D-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2022. Three new species of Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Squamata, Agamidae) from the Hengduan Mountain Region, south-western China. Zookeys 1131: 1–30. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1131.86644 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Rao, D.-Q., Hou, M., Orlov, N.L., Ananjeva, N.B. & Zhang, D.-R. 2022. Two New Species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 (Reptilia: Agamidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28(2): 93–109. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2022-29-2-93-109 Reference page. 
• Du, L.-Y., Wang, J., Liu, S. & Yu, G.-H. 2022. A new cryptic species in the Theloderma rhododiscus complex (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from China–Vietnam border regions. ZooKeys 1099: 123–138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1099.80390 Reference page. 

2023

• Tang, S.-J., Liu, S. & Yu, G.-H. 2023. A new species of Nanorana (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from northwestern Yunnan, China, with comments on the taxonomy of Nanorana arunachalensis and Allopaa. Animals 13(21): 3427. DOI: 10.3390/ani13213427 Reference page. 
• Huang, J-K., Liu, X.-L., Du, L-Y., Bernstein, J.M., Liu, S., Yang, Y., Yu, G-H. & Wu, Z-J. 2023. A new species of Bush frog (Anura, Rhacophoridae, Raorchestes) from southeastern Yunnan, China. Zookeys 1151: 47–65. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1151.95616 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Rao, D-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2023. Four new species of the genus Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Squamata, Agamidae) from China. Zookeys 1148: 167–207. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1148.97706 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Zhang, D.-R., Poyarkov, N.A., Hou, M., Wu, L., Rao, D.-Q., Nguyen, T.V. & Vogel, G. 2023. Resurrection of Pareas yunnanensis (Vogt, 1922) with description of a new species of Pareas from Yunnan Province, China (Squamata, Pareidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 860(1): 1–26. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.860.2045 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Yang, M.-J., Rao, J.-Q., Guo, Y.-H. & Rao, D.-Q. 2023. A New Species of Pareas Wagler, 1830 (Squamata, Pareidae) from Northwestern Yunnan, China. Taxonomy 3(2): 169–182. DOI: 10.3390/taxonomy3020013 Reference page. 
• Tang, S.-J., Sun, T., Liu, S., Luo, S.-D., Yu, G.-H. & Du, L.-N. 2023. A new species of cascade frog (Anura: Ranidae: Amolops) from central Yunnan, China. Zoological Letters 9(15): 1–19. DOI: 10.1186/s40851-023-00214-9 Reference page. 

2024

• Du, L-Y., Xu, Y-H., Liu, S. & Yu, G-H. 2024. A new species of Raorchestes (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan Province, China. ZooKeys 1192: 213–235. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1192.106013 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M. & Rao, D.-Q. 2024. A New Species of Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Reptilia, Squamata, Agamidae) from Northeastern Yunnan Province, China. Taxonomy 4(2): 412–431. DOI: 10.3390/taxonomy4020020 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Mo, M.-Z., Li, M., Li, B., Luo, X., Rao, D.-Q. & Li, S. 2024. Description of a New Species of the Pareas hamptoni Complex from Yunnan, China, with Confirmation of P. hamptoni Sensu Stricto in China (Squamata, Pareidae). Animals 14(3): 421. DOI: 10.3390/ani14030421 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Li, Z.-M., Yang, T., Hou, M., Rao, D.-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2024. A New Species of Diploderma (Squamata: Sauria: Agamidae) from Yunnan Nangunhe National Nature Reserve, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 31(6): 379–391. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-6-379-391 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Zhou, H.-X., Zuo, C.-S. & Yin, F.-W. & Rao, D.-Q. 2024. A New Species of Herpetoreas Günther, 1860 (Serpentes: Natricidae) from Yunnan, China. Diversity 16(12): 768. DOI: 10.3390/d16120768 Reference page. 
• Vogel, G., Liu, S., David, P. & Nguyen, T.V. 2024. Solving of the long-term question: resurrection of Dinodon yunnanensis Werner, 1922 (Squamata: Colubridae: Lycodon). Zootaxa 5551(2): 201–241. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5551.2.1 Reference page. 
• Wang, K., Deepak, V., Das, A., Grismer, L.L., Liu, S. & Che, J. 2024. Systematic revision of the Calotes jerdoni complex (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) in the Pan-Himalaya. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 169–192. DOI: 10.3897/vz.74.e109088 Reference page. 
• Xu, Y.-H., Gong, Y.-A., Hou, M., Weng, S.-Y., Liu, S., Deng, J.-D., Hu, J.-K. & Peng, L.-F. 2024. A New Species of the Genus Pseudocalotes (Squamata: Agamidae) from Southwest Yunnan, China. Animals 14(6): 826. DOI: 10.3390/ani14060826 Reference page. 

2025

• Liu, S., Hou, M. & Rao, D.-Q. 2025. A new species of the genus Nidirana Dubois, 1992 (Anura: Ranidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Ecologia Montenegrina 83: 175–190. DOI: 10.37828/em.2025.83.18 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Hou, M., Mo, M.-Z., Li, M., Li, B., Luo, X., Rao, D.-Q. & Li, S. 2025. A new species of the genus Ovophis Burger in Hoge & Romano-Hoge, 1981 (Serpentes, Viperidae) from southern Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1230: 287–302. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142967 Reference page. 
• Liu, S., Li, Z-M., Duan, W-G., Hou, M. & Rao, D-Q. 2025. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Yunnan Nangunhe National Nature Reserve, China. ZooKeys 1223: 69–86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1223.137184 Reference page. 
• Zhou, H.-X., Wang, X.-H., Cui, L.-W., Zhang, D.-R., Shen, Z.-Q., Li, X.-Y., Liu, S. & Rao, D.-Q. 2025. A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from western Yunnan, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(1): 245–255. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.138964 Reference page.