Gloydius angusticeps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Gloydius
Species: Gloydius angusticeps

Name

Gloydius angusticeps Shi, Yang, Huang, Orlov & Li in Shi et al., 2018: 129

• Holotype: IVPP OV2634 (field number JS1708G5C), adult ♂, collected by Jingsong Shi on 15 August 2017.
• Type locality: “Xiaman Village, Zoige Country, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province (33.74°N 102.50°E, 3569 m)”.

References

Primary references

• Shi, J.-S., Yang, D., Zhang, W.-Y., Peng, L., Orlov, N.L., Jiang, F., Ding, L., Hou, M., Huang, X., Huang, S. & Li, P. 2018. A New Species of the Gloydius strauchi Complex (Crotalinae: Viperidae: Serpentes) from Qinghai, Sichuan, and Gansu, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 25(2): 126–138. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2018-25-2-126-138 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Gloydius angusticeps. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 May 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Zoige Pit Viper