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    Species Accepted

    Protobothrops jerdonii (Günther, 1875)

    Jerdon's Pitviper

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Jerdon's Pitviper English
      Oriental pitviper English
      Ran luc giec-don Vietnamese
      Red spotted pitviper)
      Yellow Speckled Lancehead English
      菜花原矛头蝮 Chinese

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      53 results
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      Ao, J. M., David, P., Bordoloi, S., & Ohler, A. (2004). Notes on a collection of snakes from Nagaland, Northeast India, with 19 new records for this state. Russian Journal of Herpetology 11 (2): 155 – 162.
      Tu, M.-C. et al. (2000). Phylogeny, Taxonomy, and Biogeography of the Oriental Pitvipers of the Genus Trimeresurus (Reptilia: Viperidae: Crotalinae): A Molecular Perspective. Zoological Science 17: 1147–1157.
      Kästle, W., Rai, K., & Schleich, H. H. (2013). FIELD GUIDE to Amphibians and Reptiles of Nepal. ARCO-Nepal E.V., 625 Pp.
      Grassby-Lewis RJ, Brakels P, Maury N, Sitthivong S, Frohlich D, Pawangkhanant P, Idiiatullina SS, Nguyen TV, & Poyarkov NA. (2025). A new endemic karst-associated species of lance-headed pit viper (Squamata, Viperidae, Protobothrops) from Laos. Herpetozoa 38: 43-60.
      MAI, THAO THU THI; TANG VAN DUONG & TAN VAN NGUYEN. (2021). Geographic distribution: PROTOBOTHROPS JERDONII (Jerdon’s Lance-headed Pitviper). VIETNAM: LAI CHAU PROVINCE: Phong Tho District. Herpetological Review 52 (3): 579–580.
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      Zhao, E. M. (2006). The snakes of China [in Chinese]. Hefei, China, Anhui Sience & Technology Publ. House, Vol. I, 372 Pp., Vol. II (Color Plates), 280 Pp.
      Stejneger, L. (1925). Chinese amphibians and reptiles in the United States National Museum. Proc. US Natl. Mus. 66 (2562): 1-115.
      Vogt, & Theodor. (1922). Zur Reptilien- und Amphibienfauna Südchinas. Archiv Für Naturgeschichte 88A (10): 135-146.

      Citation

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