Yu-Hao Xu

Yu-Hao Xu, Chinese herpetologist.

Anhui Province Key Laboratory of the Conservation and Exploitation of Biological Resource, College of Life Sciences, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu 241000, China.
School of Life Sciences, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei 230036, China.
Huangshan Noah Biodiversity Institute, Huangshan 245000, China.

Taxon names authored

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15 taxon names authored by Yu-Hao Xu

Publications

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2023

Gong, Y.-A., Wu, J.-X., Huang, S., Xu, Y.-H., Yang, D.-C., Liu, Y.-J., Liang, S.-M. & Lee, P.-S. 2023. A New Species of Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae) from Guangxi Province, China. Animals 13: 2233. DOI: 10.3390/ani13132233 Reference page.
Ma, S., Xu, Y-H., Qi, S., Wang, Y-Y., Tang, S-S., Huang, S. & Jiang, J-P. 2023. Discovery of a new cryptic Achalinus Peters, 1869 (Serpentes, Xenodermidae) species from Hunan Province, China. Zookeys 1181: 9–27. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1181.109462 Reference page.
Yang, D.-C., Xu, Y.-H., Wu, J.-X., Gong, Y.-A., Huang, R.-Y., Xiang, J., Feng, Z.-L., Huang, T.-Q. & Huang, S. 2023. A new species of the genus Achalinus (Squamata: Xenodermidae) from Nanning, Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 5319(1): 389–402. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.1.5 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Yang, D.-C., Gong, Y.-A., Wu, J.-X., Huang, R.-Y., Liu, Y.-J., Liang, S.-M., Huang, T.-Q. & Huang, S. 2023. A new species of the genus Hebius Thompson, 1913 (Squamata: Colubridae) from Baise, Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 5319(1): 76–90. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.1.5 Reference page.

2024

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.
Xu, Y-H., Wang, S., Ma, S., Burbrink, F.T., Peng, L-F. & Huang, S. 2024. First report of albinism for Achalinus sheni (Serpentes, Xenodermidae), with extended diagnosis of the species. ZooKeys 1209: 1–17. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1209.128944 Reference page.
Xu, Y-H., Yang, D-C., Gong, Y-A., Ouyang, K-C., Weng, S-Y., Deng, J-D., Huang, S. & Peng, L-F. 2024. A new species of the genus Hebius (Squamata, Natricidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1206: 255–274. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1206.123841 Reference page.

2025

Cai, B., Xu, Y.-H., Vogel, G., Peng, L.-F., Xu, J.-N., Cheng, L., Liang, D., Li, M.-X., Wang, Y.-Y. & Ma, S. 2025. Redescription of Plagiopholis styani (Serpentes, Pseudoxenodontidae), with description of two new species from China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 1775–1797. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.152739 Reference page.
Qi, S., Song, H.-M., Yang, H.-C., Xu, Y.-H., Fang, R.-J., Su, J.-R., Liu, Z.-F., Gong, Y.-N., Li, F.-H., Lyu, C.-H., Wang, B.-Y. & Wang, Y.-Y. 2025. A new species of Plagiopholis Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes, Pseudoxenodontidae) from Guangdong, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 2171–2180. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.172706 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Weng, S.-Y., Poyarkov, N.A., Zhang, T.-R., Li, Z.-Y., Deng, J.-D. & Peng, L.-F. 2025. Discovery of a new skink of the genus Scincella Mittleman, 1950 (Squamata, Scincidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 1495–1511. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.157713 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Nguyen, T.V., Wang, Z.-Q., Zhang, T.-R., Poyarkov, N.A., Wei, C., Vogel, G., Li, J.-C., Deng, J.-D., Sun, F.-Y., Peng, L.-F. & Weng, S.-Y. 2025. A New Green Pitviper of the Genus Trimeresurus Lacépède, 1804 (Squamata: Viperidae) from Xizang, China. Animals 15: 2675. DOI: 10.3390/ani15182675 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Gong, Z.-H., Nguyen, T.V., Deng, J.-D., Bragin, A.M., Weng, S.-Y., Zhang, T.-R,, Poyarkov, N.A. & Peng, L.-F. 2025. A new species of the genus Scincella Mittleman, 1950 (Squamata, Scincidae) from Guizhou Province, southwest China. ZooKeys 1258: 9–33. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1258.161382 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Deng, J.-D., Zhang, T.-R., Nguyen, T.V., Weng, S.-Y., Poyarkov, N.A., Vogel, G., Sun, F.-Y., Liao, C.-C. & Peng, L.-F. 2025. A ‘little dragon’ from Kunming City: a new green pit viper from Yunnan Province, China (Squamata, Viperidae, Trimeresurus). Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 2267–2293. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.175879 Reference page.
Xu, Y.-H., Ma, S., Cai, B., Qi, S., Matsukoji, T., Poyarkov, N.A., Sun, F.-Y., Weng, S.-Y., Gu, T.-X., Tian, K.-D., Zhang, D., Jiang, J.-P. & Peng,L.-F. 2025. A new rock-dwelling gecko of the subgenus Japonigekko (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Gekko) from northwestern Sichuan Province, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 2221–2242. DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.175246 Reference page.
Zhang, T.-R., Xu, Y.-H., Nguyen, T.V., Poyarkov, N.A., Vogel, G., Wang, X.-G. & Huang, S. 2025. A new species of the genus Calamaria H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827 (Squamata, Calamariidae) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China. ZooKeys 1253: 255–275. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1253.161412 Reference page.