Name - Liopholidophis Mocquard 1904

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1037135 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Liopholidophis

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Original Description Reference

• Description de quelques Reptiles et d'un Batracien nouvoaux de la collection du Museum. Bulletin du Museum Paris, 1904: pp. 301-309. [Zoological Record Volume 41]

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Recent Publications

• Description de quelques Reptiles et d'un Batracien nouvoaux de la collection du Museum.
• Nomenclatural status of the Malagasy snake genus Bibilava Glaw, Nagy, Franzen, and Vences, 2007: resurrection of Thamnosophis Jan and designation of a lectotype for Leptophis lateralis Dumeril, Bibron, and Dumeril (Serpentes: Colubridae).
• In praise of subgenera, with ethics and within the rules of zoology: taxonomic status of the snake genera Calliophis Gray, 1835, Liophidium Boulenger, 1896 and Liopholidophis Mocquard, 1904 (Serpentes).
• New insights into the systematics and molecular phylogeny of the Malagasy snake genus Liopholidophis suggest at least one rapid reversal of extreme sexual dimorphism in tail length.

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