Taxonomic revision of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) species complex (Reptilia: Serpentes : Elapidae), with the description of two new species

Taxonomic revision of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) species complex (Reptilia: Serpentes : Elapidae), with the description of two new species

The taxonomy of king cobras (Ophiophagus) was reevaluated using qualitative, mensural and meristic characters, based on 148 entire and five skeletal specimens, and supported by a recent molecular phylogenetic analysis. We provide nomenclatural synopses of both the genus and species- series nomina. W...

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Main Authors: Indraneil, Das, P. Gowri, Shankar, Priyanka, Swamy, Rhiannon C., Williams, Hmar Tlawmte, LALREMSANGA, P., PRASHANTH, Gunanidhi, Sahoo, S.P., Vijayakumar, Jacob, Hoglund, Kartik, Shanker, Sushil K., Dutta, S.R., Ganesh, Wolfgang, Wüster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EJT Consortium 2024
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QL Zoology
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46331/1/665-%20Das%20et%20al.%20%28Ophiophagus%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46331/
https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2681
https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.961.2681
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Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Language: English

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http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46331/1/665-%20Das%20et%20al.%20%28Ophiophagus%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46331/
https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2681
https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.961.2681

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