Two new species of snail-eating snakes of the genus Tropidodipsas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from southern Mexico, with notes on related species
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چکیده
We describe two new species of Tropidodipsas related to the T. fasciata group as defined by Kofron (1987), and provide morphological molecular data support novelty both species. A partial phylogeny Mexican snail-eating snakes (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) is presented, we discuss evolutionary relationships supported our results. analyze specific described herein with their closest relatives. present a distribution map for all include photographs living individuals each Finally, other taxonomic changes based on well conservation priorities
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Herpetozoa
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2682-955X', '1013-4425']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/herpetozoa.34.e69176