Kai Wang

Kai Wang, Chinese herpetologist.

State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming Yunnan, China.
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History & Department of Biology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Pan, H.-J., Chettri, B., Yang, D., Jiang, K., Wang, K., Zhang, L. & Vogel, G. 2013. A New Species of the Genus Protobothrops (Squamata: Viperidae) from Southern Tibet, China and Sikkim, India. Asian Herpetological Research 4(2): 109–115. DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1245.2013.00109 Reference page.

Wang, K., Jiang, K., Pan, G., Hou, M., Siler, C.D. & Che, J. 2015. A New Species of Japalura (Squamata: Sauria: Agamidae) from Upper Lancang (Mekong) Valley of Eastern Tibet, China. Asian Herpetological Research 6(3): 159–168. DOI: 10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.140042 Reference page.

Jiang, K., Yan, F., Wang, K., Zou, D.-H., Li, C. & Che, J. 2016. A new genus and species of treefrog from Medog, southeastern Tibet, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae). Zoological Research 37(1): 15–20. DOI: 10.13918/j.issn.2095-8137.2016.1.15 Reference page.
Jiang, K., Wang, K., Yan, F., Xie, J., Zou, D.-H., Liu, W.-L., Jiang, J.-P., Li, C. & Che, J. 2016. A new species of the genus Amolops (Amphibia: Ranidae) from southeastern Tibet, China. Zoological Research 37(1): 31–40. DOI: 10.13918/j.issn.2095-8137.2016.1.31 Reference page.

Wang, K., Ren, J-L., Jiang, K., Yuan, Z-Y., Che, J. & Siler, C.D. 2017. Rediscovery of the enigmatic Mountain Dragon, Japalura yulongensis (Reptilia: Sauria: Agamidae), with notes on its natural history and conservation. Zootaxa 4318(2): 351–363. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4318.2.8. Reference page.
Ren, J.-L., Wang, K., Jianf, K., Guo, P. & Li, J.-T. 2017. A New Species of the Southeast Asian Genus Opisthotropis (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from western Hunan, China. Zoological Research 38(5): 251–263. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.068 Reference page.

Ren, J.-L., Wang, K., Nguyen, T.T., Hoang, C.V., Zhong, G.-H., Jiang, K., Guo, P. & Li, J.-T. 2018. Taxonomic re-evaluation of the monotypic genus Pararhabdophis Bourret, 1934 (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae) with discovery of its type species, P. chapaensis, from China. Zootaxa 4486(1): 31–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4486.1.2 . ResearchGate . Reference page.

Jiang, K., Wang, K., Wang, Y.-F., Li, C. & Che, J. 2019. A new species of the endemic Himalayan genus Liurana (Anura, Ceratobatrachidae) from southeastern Tibet, China, with comments on the distribution, reproductive biology, and conservation of the genus. Zoological Research 40(3): 175-184. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.025 Reference page.
Wang, K., Che, J., Lin, S.-M., Deepak, V., Datta-Roy, A., Jiang, K., Jin, J.-Q., Chen, H.-M. & Siler, C.D. 2019. Multilocus phylogeny and revised classification for mountain dragons of the genus Japalura s.l. (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae) from Asia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(1): 246–267. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zly034 Reference page.

Hou, S.-B., Wang, K., Guo, P., Chen, J.-M., Yuan, Z.-Y. & Che, J. 2021. Two new species and a new country record of the genus Achalinus (Reptilia: Squamata: Xenodermidae) from China. Zootaxa 4950(3): 528–546. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4950.3.6 Reference page.