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Expanded morphological description of the recently described Lycodon zayuensis (Serpentes: Colubridae)
- 1. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Ecology of Tropical Islands, Key Laboratory of Tropical Animal and Plant Ecology of Hainan Province, College of Life Sciences, Hainan Normal University, Haikou 571158, China & ybulvbing@163.com; https://orcid.org/ 0000-0001-5594-1543
- 2. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & 2730564889@qq.com; https://orcid.org/ 0000-0002-9304-9457
- 3. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & College of Life Sciences, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, China & 905853209@qq.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9695-4236
- 4. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & College of Life Sciences, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, China & 1670260454@qq.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7650-2280
- 5. Central South Inventory and Planning Institute of National Forestry and Grassland Administration, Changsha 410014, China & shufu328qs@163.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6082-8112
- 6. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & cdwyy201101@163.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2752-4085
- 7. Faculty of Agriculture, Forest and Food Engineering, Yibin University, Yibin 644007, China & ybguop@163.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5585-292X
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Lyu, Bing, Li, Qinglian, Li, Ke, Li, Ling, Shu, Fu, Wu, Yayong, Guo, Peng (2022): Expanded morphological description of the recently described Lycodon zayuensis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 5213 (2): 159-168, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5213.2.4
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