Lycodon chithrasekarai
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Colubroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Lycodon
Species: Lycodon chithrasekarai
Name
Lycodon chithrasekarai (Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Pushpamal & Wickramasinghe, 2020)
- Holotype: NMSL-NH 2019.26.01, adult ♀, collected by Mendis Wickramasinghe & Dulan Ranga Vidanapathirana on 5 November 2009.
- Type locality: “Uda Pawanalla Police Post, Sripada (Peak Wilderness), Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka (06°47’42.3’’N, 080°27’40.4’’E; elevation 655 m a.s.l.)”.
Combinations
- Dryocalamus chithrasekarai Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana, Pushpamal & Wickramasinghe, 2020: 249 [original combination]
References
Primary references
- Wickramasinghe, L.J.M., Vidanapathirana, D.R., Pushpamal, V. & Wickramasinghe, N. 2020. A new species of Dryocalamus (Serpentes: Colubridae) endemic to the rainforests of southwestern Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 4748(2): 248–260. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.2.2
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