Trimeresurus ciliaris

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Holotype: ZMMU Re-17661, adult ♂, collected by S. Idiiatullina, P. Pawangkhanant and T. Woranuch on 23 January 2023.
Type locality: “near Thum Khao Ting, Palian District, Trang Province, Thailand (07°09.943N, 99°48.142E; elevation 28 m a.s.l)”.
Paratypes (n=4): QSMI 1538, adult ♀, collected from the same locality as the holotype by P. Pawangkhanant on 18 June 2016; AUP-02011, ZMMU Re-17662, ZMMU Re-17663, three adult ♂, collected from the same locality and by the same collectors as for the holotype on 23 January 2023.

Idiiatullina, S. S., Pawangkhanant, P., Tawan, T., Worranuch, T., Dechochai, B., Suwannapoom, C., Nguyen, T.V., Chanhome, L. & Poyarkov, N.A. 2023. Limestone jewel: A new colourful karst-dwelling pitviper (Serpentes, Viperidae: Trimeresurus) from the poorly explored borderlands of southern peninsular Thailand. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 697–716. DOI: 10.3897/vz.73.e109854 Reference page.

English: Limestone Eyelash Pitviper