tailieunhanh - New records of snakes (reptilia: squamata: serpentes) from Lai Chau province, Vietnam

Based on recently herpetological collection from Sin Ho forest between 2017 to 2018, we herein report five new records of snakes from Lai Chau Province, comprising Dendrelaphis pictus (Colubridae), Bungarus multicinctus (Elapidae), Hebius chapaensis (Natricidae), Pareas carinatus (Pareatidae), and Ovophis monticola (Viperidae). Our findings brought the total number of snakes species recorded from Lai Chau province up to 26. We also provide additional information about morphology and natural history of the afore mentioned species. | See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: New Records of Snakes (Reptilia: Squamata: Serpentes) from Lai Chau Province, Vietnam Article · March 2019 DOI: CITATIONS READS 0 42 2 authors: Anh Van Pham Truong Nguyen Tay Bac University The Institute Of Ecology and Biological Resources 34 PUBLICATIONS 92 CITATIONS 294 PUBLICATIONS 2,141 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: biodiversity View project The Herpetofauna of Vietnam and Laos View project All content following this page was uploaded by Anh Van Pham on 30 March 2019. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. SEE PROFILE VNU Journal of Science: Natural Sciences and Technology, Vol. 35, No. 1 (2019) 1-7 Original article New Records of Snakes (Reptilia: Squamata: Serpentes) from Lai Chau Province, Vietnam Pham Van Anh1,*, Nguyen Quang Truong2,3 1 Tay Bac University, Son La City, Son La Province, Vietnam 2 Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, 3 Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi, Vietnam Received 08 January 2019 Revised 15 March 2019; Accepted 15 March 2019 Abstract: Based on recently herpetological collection from Sin Ho forest between 2017 to 2018, we herein report five new records of snakes from Lai Chau Province, comprising Dendrelaphis pictus (Colubridae), Bungarus multicinctus (Elapidae), Hebius chapaensis (Natricidae), Pareas carinatus (Pareatidae), and Ovophis monticola (Viperidae). Our findings brought the total number of snakes species recorded from Lai Chau province up to 26. We also provide additional information about morphology and natural history of the afore mentioned species. Keywords: Colubridae, Elapidae, Natricidae, New records, Pareatidae, Sin Ho District, .