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Trimeresurus tenasserimensis IDIIATULLINA, NGUYEN, PAWANGKHANANT, SUWANNAPOOM, CHANHOME, MIRZA, DAVID, VOGEL & POYARKOV, 2024

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Higher TaxaViperidae, Crotalinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesThai: Ngu Khiew Hang Mai Thong Khiew Tanao Sri” (งูเขียวหางไหม้ท้อง เขียวตะนาวศรี)
Chinese: Dān nà shā lín zhú yè qīng” (­丹那沙林竹叶青)
E: Tenasserim green pitviper
G: Tenasserim Bambusotter
F: Trimérésure vert du Tenasserim
Russian: Tenasserimskaya bambukovaya kufiya 
SynonymTrimeresurus (Popeia) tenasserimensis IDIIATULLINA, NGUYEN, PAWANGKHANANT, SUWANNAPOOM, CHANHOME, MIRZA, DAVID, VOGEL & POYARKOV 2024: 326
Trimeresurus gramineus – POPE & POPE 1933: 9 (in part) (non Coluber gramineus SHAW, 1802)
Trimeresurus popeiorum – SMITH 1943: 518 (in part) (non Trimeresurus popeiorum SMITH 1937)
Trimeresurus popeiorum popeiorum – REGENASS & KRAMER 1981:186 (in part)
Trimeresurus stejnegeri – LEVITON et al. 2003: 448 (in part) (non Trimeresurus stejnegeri SCHMIDT 1925) 
DistributionThailand (Ratchaburi)

Type locality: Suan Phueng District, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand (13.55358°N, 99.20528°E; elevation 640 m)  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. ZMMU Re-17668 (adult male) collected by P. Pawangkhanant on 7 June 2019. Paratypes (n = 4). Thailand. ZMMU Re-17671 (adult female) collected on 3 June 2019, same information than the holotype. — Myanmar. Tanintharyi Region: NHMUK 1924.5.20.38 (adult male) from Paya Taung Mt., Dawei City; CAS 247870 (adult male) and CAS 247754 (adult female) from Kawthaung District.
Other specimens (n = 5). Thailand. ZMMU Re 17672 (subadult male) and ZMMU Re-17670 (subadult female) collected on 3 June 2019, ZMMU Re-17673 (subadult male) collected on 17 July 2019, all same information with holotype. — Myanmar. Taninthayi Region: NHMUK 1856.5.6.105 from Myeik Is., Myeik District; NHMUK 1940.3.9.43 (adult male) from Kisseraing Is, Myeik District. Myanmar. Tanintharyi Region: USNM 587920 (subadult female), USNM 587921 (adult male) from Kawthaung District; USNM 587588 (adult female) Lenya Area; and USNM 587919 (adult female) from Ywahilu Village (see detail from Mulcahy et al. 2017). 
Diagnosis 
CommentSynonymy: see IDIIATULLINA et al. 2024 who also provide a more extensive chresonymy. 
EtymologyNamed after the Tenasserim Mountain Range in western Thailand and southeastern Myanmar, where the new species occurs, and the Latin suffix -ensis (-is, -e), meaning “from”. 
References
  • Idiiatullina, S. S., Van Nguyen, T., Pawangkhanant, P., Suwannapoom, C., Chanhome, L., Mirza, Z. A., ... & Poyarkov, N. A. 2024. An integrative taxonomic revision of the Trimeresurus popeiorum group of pitvipers (Reptilia: Serpentes: Viperidae) with descriptions of two new species from the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot. Vertebrate Zoology 74, 303-342 - get paper here
 
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