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    Species Accepted

    Gloydius rubromaculatus Shi, LI & Liu, 2017

    Red-spotted alpine pit viper

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Hóng Bān Gāo Shān Fù (红斑高山蝮) Chinese
      Red-spotted alpine pit viper English
      Tongtianhe pit viper English
      红斑高山蝮 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Shi, Jing-song, Gang Wang, Xi-er Chen, Yi-hao Fang, Li Ding, Song Huang, Mian Hou, Jun Liu & Pi-peng Li. 2017. A New Moth-preying Alpine Pitviper Species from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau,. Amphibia-Reptilia.
      Shi, Jingsong; Gang Wang; Xi’er Chen; Yihao Fang; Li Ding; Song Huang; Mian Hou, Jun Liu, and Pipeng Li. (2017). A new moth-preying alpine pit viper species from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (Viperidae, Crotalinae). Amphibia-Reptilia 38 (4): 517 – 532;DOI: 10.1163/15685381-00003134.
      Wang, Kai; Jinlong Ren, Wenjie Dong, Ke Jiang, Jingsong Shi, Cameron D. Siler and Jing Che. (2019). A New Species of Plateau Pit Viper (Reptilia: Serpentes: Gloydius) from the Upper Lancang (= Mekong) Valley in the Hengduan Mountain Region, Tibet, China. Journal of Herpetology 53 (1): 224-236.
      Ren, J. L., Huang, J. J., Wu, W., Jiang, K., & Li, J. T. (2025). One mountain, two tigers: A new species Gloydius (Serpentes: Viperidae) from the upper Lancang Valley in 26 Xizang, China, with comments on the diagnostic characters and evolution of the G. strauchi species (Bedriaga, 1912) complex. Asian Herpetol Res, 16(1): 1-19.
      Shi J-S, Liu J-C, Giri R, Owens JB, Santra V, Kuttalam S, Selvan M, Guo K-J, & Malhotra A. (2021). Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the genus Gloydius (Squamata, Viperidae, Crotalinae), with description of two new alpine species from Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. ZooKeys 1061: 87-108.
      Wang, Kai; Jinlong Ren, Hongman Chen, Zhitong Lyu, Xianguang Guo Ke Jiang, Jinmin Chen, Jiatang Li, Peng Guo, Yingyong Wang, Jing Che. (2020). The updated checklists of amphibians and reptiles of China. Biodiversity Science 28 (2): 189-218.

      Citation

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