You are here » home search results Pareas baiseensis

Pareas baiseensis WU, GONG, HUANG & XU, 2023

Can you confirm these amateur observations of Pareas baiseensis?

Add your own observation of
Pareas baiseensis »

We have no photos, try to find some by Google images search: Google images

Higher TaxaPareidae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymPareas baiseensis WU, GONG, HUANG & XU in GONG et al. 2023: 8 
DistributionChina (Guangxi)

Type locality: Daleng Township, Youjiang District, Baise City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China (23.73521N, 106.39544E (DD); ca 781 m a.s.l.).  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: ANU20220011 (collection number HSR22185), an adult male (Figure 2A). The specimen was collected by Jiaxiang Wu and Yongjin Liu on 25 November 2022 and deposited at Anhui Normal University Museum.
Paratypes (n=3): ANU20220012 (collection number HSR22186), juvenile; ANU20220013 (collection number HSR22188, Figure 2B), juvenile; ANU20220014 (collection number HSR22189), juvenile, all with the same collecting information as the holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Pareas baiseensis sp. nov. is distinguished from all other Pareas by a combination of the following characteristics: (1) Yellow-brown body colouration; (2) Frontal subhexagonal to diamond-shaped with its lateral sides converging posteriorly; (3) The anterior pair of chin shields is longer than it is broad; (4) The loreal is not in contact with the eye, prefrontal in contact with the eye, two or three suboculars; (5) Rows of 15–15–15 dorsal scales, five rows of mid-dorsal scales keeled at the middle of the body, one vertebral scale row enlarged; (6) 187–191 ventrals, 89–97 subcaudals, all divided, cloacal plates single; (7) Two postocular stripes, the nuchal area forming a dark black four-pointed fork collar with the middle tines shorter than the outside tines. (Wu et al. 203)


Additional details (6927 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
  • Gong, Y.; Wu, J.; Huang, S.; Xu, Y.; Yang, D.; Liu, Y.; Liang, S.; Lee, P. 2023. A New Species of Pareas (Squamata, Pareidae) from Guangxi Province, China. Animals 13: 2233 - get paper here
 
External links  
Is it interesting? Share with others:

As link to this species use URL address:

https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Pareas&species=baiseensis

without field 'search_param'. Field 'search_param' is used for browsing search result.



Please submit feedback about this entry to the curator