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Evolutionary History of Platyceps Racers Reveals South Asian Origin and Recurrent Westward Dispersals

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to elucidate the phylogenetic and evolutionary history of the colubrid genus Platyceps. Location Saharo–Arabian biogeographic realm. Taxon Genus Platyceps, Colubridae, Squamata. Methods We sequenced four mitochondrial (12S rRNA, cytb, ND4 + tRNA, COI) and two nuclear (c‐mos, NT3) markers of 19 species (115 newly ...
Doubravka Velenská   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of the genus Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 (Squamata: Colubridae) from Pulau Nias, Indonesia

open access: yes, 2012
David, Patrick, Vogel, Gernot (2012): A new species of the genus Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 (Squamata: Colubridae) from Pulau Nias, Indonesia.
David, Patrick, Vogel, Gernot
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Systematic status of the rare Himalayan wolf snake Lycodon mackinnoni Wall 1906 (Serpentes: Colubridae)

open access: yes, 2021
Nawani, Swati, Deepak, V., Gautam, Kumudani Bala, Gupta, Sandeep Kumar, Boruah, Bitupan, Das, Abhijit (2021): Systematic status of the rare Himalayan wolf snake Lycodon mackinnoni Wall 1906 (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 4966 (3): 305-320, DOI: https://
Das, Abhijit   +5 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the slender racer (Orientocoluber spinalis Peters, 1866; Squamata, Colubridae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We report the complete mitochondrial genome of the slender racer (Orientocoluber spinalis), which is widely distributed in Northeast Asia, using a specimen collected from Mt. Worak, South Korea. The mitogenome was 17,196 bp long, consisting of 13 protein-
Jaejin Park   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colubridae Oppel 1811

open access: yes, 2015
Published as part of Mccranie, James R., 2015, A checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Honduras, with additions, comments on taxonomy, some recent taxonomic decisions, and areas of further studies needed, pp. 352-386 in Zootaxa 3931 (3) on pages 371-373, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3931.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Morphological traits and environmental preferences of the Blunt‐headed tree snake Imantodes cenchoa: the effects of sex and ontogeny

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 328, Issue 1, Page 41-51, January 2026.
Understanding how animals interact with their environment across life stages is key for conservation. In our long‐term study of the Blunt‐headed tree snake (Imantodes cenchoa) in the tropical rainforest of Los Tuxtlas, Mexico, we tracked over 240 individuals and found age‐related differences in environmental preferences.
M. Tepos‐Ramírez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rediscovery and redescription of the Andean earth-snake Atractus wagleri (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)

open access: yes, 2009
Passos, Paulo, Arredondo, Juan C. (2009): Rediscovery and redescription of the Andean earth-snake Atractus wagleri (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae).
Arredondo, Juan C., Passos, Paulo
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A new species of Dryocalamus (Serpentes: Colubridae) endemic to the rainforests of southwestern Sri Lanka

open access: yes, 2020
Vidanapathirana, L.J. Mendis Wickramasinghe Dulan Ranga, Pushpamal, Vishan, Wickramasinghe, Nethu (2020): A new species of Dryocalamus (Serpentes: Colubridae) endemic to the rainforests of southwestern Sri Lanka.
Wickramasinghe, Nethu   +2 more
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Three new country records of colubrid snakes (Squamata, Colubridae) for the Republic of Kosovo [PDF]

open access: yesHerpetozoa
Three new species of Colubridae are reported for the Republic of Kosovo for the first time in the published literature: Platyceps najadum (Eichwald, 1831), Telescopus fallax (Fleischmann, 1831), and Zamenis situla (Linnaeus, 1758).
Linda Grapci-Kotori   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Primer registro fósil de las familias Gekkonidae (Lacertilia) y Colubridae (Serpentes) en el Plioceno de Punta Nati (Menorca, Islas Baleares) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Es descriuen restes atribuïdes a les families Gekkonidae (Lacertilia) i Colubridae (Serpentes) del Pliocè de Punta Nati 2 i Punta Nati 13 (Menorca, Illes Balears). Als dos casos es tracta de les úniques citacions fòssils d'aquestes espècies anteriors a l'
Quintana, Josep   +2 more
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