Mian Hou

Mian Hou, Chinese herpetologist.

College of Continuing Education, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610068, China.
Institute of Herpetology and Liaoning Key Laboratory of Evolution and Biodiversity, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110034, China.

Taxon names authored

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29 taxon names authored by Mian Hou

Publications

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2012

Jiang, K., Rao, D.-Q., Yuan, S.-Q., Wang, J.-S., Li, P.-P., Hou, M., Che, M.-H. & Che, J. 2012. A new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from southeastern Tibet, China. Zootaxa 3388(1): 29–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3388.1.3 Reference page.

2014

Hou, M., Wu, Y.-K., Yang, K.-L., Zheng, S., Yuan, Z.-Y. & Li, P.-P. 2014. A missing geographic link in the distribution of the genus Echinotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) with description of a new species from southern China. Zootaxa 3895(1): 89–102. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3895.1.5 Reference page.

2015

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.

2016

Suwannapoom, C., Yuan, Z-Y., Chen, J-M., Hou, M., Zhao, H-P., Wang, L-J., Nguyen, T.S., Nguyen, T.Q., Murphy, R.W., Sullivan, J., Mcleod, D.S. & Che, J. 2016. Taxonomic revision of the Chinese Limnonectes (Anura, Dicroglossidae) with the description of a new species from China and Myanmar. Zootaxa 4093(2): 181–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4093.2.2 Reference page.
Suwannapoom, C., Yuan, Z-Y., Chen, J-M., Hou, M., Zhao, H-P., Wang, L-J., Nguyen, T.S., Nguyen, T.Q., Murphy, E.W., Sullivan, J., McLeod, D.S. & Che, J. 2016. Erratum: CHATMONGKON SUWANNAPOOM, ZHI-YONG YUAN, JIN-MIN CHEN, MIAN HOU, HAI-PENG ZHAO, LI-JUN WANG, TRUONG SON NGUYEN, TRUONG Q. NGUYEN, ROBERT W. MURPHY, JAQUELINE SULLIVAN, DAVID S. MCLEOD & JING CHE (2016) Taxonomic revision of the Chinese Limnonectes (Anura, Dicroglossidae) with the description of a new species from China and Myanmar. Zootaxa, 4093: 181–200. Zootaxa 4137(4): 599–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.13. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

2017

Hou, M., Yu, G.-H., Chen, H.-M., Liao, C.-L., Zhang, L., Chen, J., Li, P.-P. & Orlov, N.L. 2017. The taxonomic status and distribution range of six Theloderma species (Anura: Rhacophoridae) with a new record in China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 24(2): 99–127. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2019-24-2-99-127 Reference page.
Yu, G-H., Wang, J-S., Hou, M., Rao, D-Q. & Yang, J-X. 2017. A new species of the genus Kurixalus from Yunnan, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys 694: 71–93. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.694.12785 Reference page.
Shi, J.-S., Wang, G., Chen, X., Fang, Y., Ding, L., Huang, S., Hou, M., Liu, J. & Li, P. 2017. A New Moth-preying Alpine Pit Viper Species from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (Viperidae, Crotalinae). Amphibia-Reptilia 38(4): 517–532. DOI: 10.1163/15685381-00003134 Reference page.

2018

Du, L-N., Hou, M., Chen, X-Y. & Yang, J-X. 2018. A new species of Yunnanilus (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from Sichuan, southwest China. Zootaxa 4532(1): 137–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.1.9 Reference page.
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.

2019

Qi, S., Zhou, Z.Y., Lu, Y.Y., Li, J.L., Qin, H.H., Hou, M., Zhang, Y., Ma, J.Z. & Li, P.P. 2019. A New Species of Nanorana (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Southern Tibet, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 26(3): 159-174. Reference page.
Yu, G-H., Liu, S., Hou, M., Li, S. & Yang, J-X. 2019. Extension in distribution of Raorchestes parvulus (Boulenger, 1893) (Anura: Rhacophoridae) to China. Zootaxa 4577(2): 381–391. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4577.2.10 Reference page.
Zhou, R.-B., Peng, X.-P., Hou, M. & Yuan, F. 2019. [A new species of genus Goniurosaurus - G. sinensis] (in Chinese). Journal of Shihezi University (Natural Science) 37(5): 549–556. Reference page.

2020

Vogel, G., Chen, Z.-N., Deepak, V., Gower, D.J., Shi, J.-S., Ding, L. & Hou, M. 2020. A new species of the genus Smithophis (Squamata: Serpentes: Natricidae) from southwestern China and northeastern Myanmar. Zootaxa 4803(1): 51–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4803.1.3 Reference page.
Liu, S., Hou, M., Mo, M.-Z. & Rao, D.-Q. 2020. A new species of the genus Acanthosaura (Squamata, Agamidae) from Yunnan, China, with comments on its conservation status. ZooKeys 959: 113–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.959.54601 Reference page.

2021

Hou, M., Peng, X.-P., Miao, J., Liu, S., Li, P.-P. & Orlov, N.L. 2021. Description a new species of genus Kurixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Chengdu Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. Animal Molecular Breeding 11(2): 1–16. DOI: 10.5376/amb.2021.11.0002 Reference page.
Liu, S., Hou, M., Lwin, Y.H., Wang, Q.-Y. & Rao, D.-Q. 2021. A new species of Gonyosoma Wagler, 1828 (Serpentes, Colubridae), previously confused with G. prasinum (Blyth, 1854). Evolutionary Systematics 5(1): 129–139. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.5.66574 Reference page.

2022

Cai, B., Zhang, M.-H., Li, J., Du, S.-M., Xie, F., Hou, M., Zhou, H.-M. & Jiang, J.-P. 2022. Three New Species of Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) from the Shaluli Mountains in Western Sichuan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 13(4): 205–223. DOI: 10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220040 Reference page.
Liu, S., Hou, M., Rao, D-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2022. Three new species of Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Squamata, Agamidae) from the Hengduan Mountain Region, south-western China. Zookeys 1131: 1–30. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1131.86644 Reference page.
Liu, S., Rao, D.-Q., Hou, M., Orlov, N.L., Ananjeva, N.B. & Zhang, D.-R. 2022. Two New Species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 (Reptilia: Agamidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28(2): 93–109. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2022-29-2-93-109 Reference page.
Wang, J., Li, J., Du, L-Y., Hou, M. & Yu, G-H. 2022. A cryptic species of the Amolops ricketti species group (Anura, Ranidae) from China–Vietnam border regions. Zookeys 1112: 139–159. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1112.82551 Reference page.

2023

Huang, Y., Li, H-Y., Wang, Y-L., Li, M-J., Hou, M. & Cai, B. 2023. Taxonomic review of the Calotes versicolor complex (Agamidae, Sauria, Squamata) in China, with description of a new species and subspecies. ZooKeys 1187: 63-89. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1187.110704 Reference page.
Liu, S., Hou, M., Rao, D-Q. & Ananjeva, N.B. 2023. Four new species of the genus Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Squamata, Agamidae) from China. Zookeys 1148: 167–207. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1148.97706 Reference page.
Liu, S., Zhang, D.-R., Poyarkov, N.A., Hou, M., Wu, L., Rao, D.-Q., Nguyen, T.V. & Vogel, G. 2023. Resurrection of Pareas yunnanensis (Vogt, 1922) with description of a new species of Pareas from Yunnan Province, China (Squamata, Pareidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 860(1): 1–26. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.860.2045 Reference page.

2024

Cai, B., Liu, F.-J., Liang, D., Hou, M., Zhou, H.-M., Zhong, J.-Y., Li, J. & Chang, J. 2024. A New Species of Diploderma (Squamata, Agamidae) from the Valley of Dadu River in Sichuan Province, with a Redescription of Topotypes of D. splendidum from Hubei Province, China. Animals 14(9): 1344. DOI: 10.3390/ani14091344 Reference page.
Liu, S., Hou, M. & Rao, D.-Q. 2024. A New Species of Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 (Reptilia, Squamata, Agamidae) from Northeastern Yunnan Province, China. Taxonomy 4(2): 412–431. DOI: 10.3390/taxonomy4020020 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Gong, Y.-A., Hou, M., Weng, S.-Y., Liu, S., Deng, J.-D., Hu, J.-K. & Peng, L.-F. 2024. A New Species of the Genus Pseudocalotes (Squamata: Agamidae) from Southwest Yunnan, China. Animals 14(6): 826. DOI: 10.3390/ani14060826 Reference page.