Proahaetulla antiqua
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Ahaetuliinae
Genus: Proahaetulla
Species: Proahaetulla antiqua
Name
[edit]Proahaetulla antiqua Mallik, Achyuthan, Ganesh, Pal, Vijayakumar & Shanker, 2019: 8
- Holotype: CES S259, adult ♂, collected by Saunak Pal and S.P. Vijayakumar on 28 August 2011.
- Type locality: “near Agasthiyar peak (8º37’09’’N 77º14’57’’E), Agasthyamalai hills, Kalakad Mundanthurai tiger reserve, Tamil Nadu, India”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Mallik, A.K., Achyuthan, N.S., Ganesh, S.R., Pal, S.P., Vijayakumar, S.P. & Shanker, K. 2019. Discovery of a deeply divergent new lineage of vine snake (Colubridae: Ahaetuliinae: Proahaetulla gen. nov.) from the southern Western Ghats of Peninsular India with a revised key for Ahaetuliinae. PLoS ONE 14(7): e0218851. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218851 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Proahaetulla antiqua. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 May 2020.