Biology:Lycodon neomaculatus

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Short description: Species of snake


Indochinese Banded Wolfsnake
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lycodon
Species:
L. neomaculatus
Binomial name
Lycodon neomaculatus
Nguyen, Lee, Pauwels, Kennedy-Gold, Poyarkov, David, Vogel, 2024[1]

Lycodon neomaculatus, the Indochinese banded wolfsnake, is a snake found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.[1][2][3]

Description

The snake is described as having large nostrils, and white bands along its body.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nguyen, Tan VAN; Lee, Justin L.; Pauwels, Olivier S. G.; Kennedy-Gold, Stevie R.; Poyarkov, Nikolay A.; David, Patrick; Vogel, Gernot (2024-10-10). "The nomenclatural status of "Anoplophallus maculatus" Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae)". Zootaxa 5519 (4): 487–537. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5519.4.2. PMID 39645964. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pflughoeft, Aspen (14 October 2024). "2-foot-long predator with 'large' nostrils found lurking in trees. It's a new species". https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article293942954.html#storylink=cpy. 
  3. ↑ "Lycodon neomaculatus, Indochinese banded wolf snake" (in en). https://www.thainationalparks.com/species/lycodon-neomaculatus. 

Wikidata ☰ Q133282016 entry