Oligodon promsombuti PAUWELS, THONGYAI, CHANTONG & SUMONTHA, 2021
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Higher Taxa | Colubridae, Colubrinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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Synonym | Oligodon promsombuti PAUWELS, THONGYAI, CHANTONG & SUMONTHA 2021 |
Distribution | S Thailand (Surat Thani Province, Trang Province: Na Yong District) Type locality: Khao Phanom Wang (= Phanomwung; ca. 9°05’35.3”N, 99°36’30.9”E), a limestone hill in Kanchanadit District, Surat Thani Province, peninsular Thailand. |
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Types | Holotype: QSMI 1508 |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis; Oligodon promsombuti can be distinguished from all other congeneric species by a combination of its maximal known SVL of 552.7 mm; 12 maxillary teeth, the posterior three enlarged; two internasals; two prefrontals; eight supralabials; loreal present; two postoculars; 17-17-15 dorsal scale rows; 177 ventrals and 40 divided subcaudals; a single anal; deeply forked hemipenes lacking spines; dorsal color blackish brown with nearly indistinct paravertebral stripes; no dorsal or supracaudal blotches or crossbars; background color of belly ivory, heavily speckled with subrectangular blackish blotches (Pauwels et al., 2021). Additional details (4809 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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Etymology | The specific epithet is a mark of friendship to Saksit Promsombut, one of the collectors of the holotype. |
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