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On the distribution of Gonyosoma prasinum (Blyth, 1854) and Gonyosoma coeruleum Liu, Hou, Ye Htet Lwin, Wang & Rao, 2021, with a note on the status of Gonyosoma gramineum Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae)

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  • 1. Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sorbonne Université, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université des Antilles, CNRS, CP 30, 57 rue Cuvier, F-75005 Paris, France
  • 2. Department of Life Sciences, Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, England p.campbell@nhm.ac.uk; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7473-7740
  • 3. Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Herpetology Division, 27, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata 700016, India kaushikdeuti@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3319-3665
  • 4. 71 Mu Ban Intharanurak, Wiang Phing Road, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
  • 5. Faculty of Forest Resources and Environmental Management, Vietnam National University of Forestry, Xuan Mai, Chuong My, Hanoi, Vietnam. vinhlq@vnuf.edu.vn; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0634-1338
  • 6. Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources and Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi10072, Vietnam
  • 7. Laboratory of Herpetology, Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia
  • 8. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Rue Vautier 29 B-1000 Brussels, Belgium.

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David, Patrick, Campbell, Patrick D., Deuti, Kaushik, Hauser, Sjon, Luu, Vinh Quang, Nguyen, Truong Quang, Orlov, Nikolai, Pauwels, Olivier S. G., Scheinberg, Lau- Ren, Sethy, Priyadarsi Girija Sankar, Smits, Ton, Teynié, Alexandre, Vogel, Gernot (2022): On the distribution of Gonyosoma prasinum (Blyth, 1854) and Gonyosoma coeruleum Liu, Hou, Ye Htet Lwin, Wang & Rao, 2021, with a note on the status of Gonyosoma gramineum Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 5154 (2): 175-197, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5154.2.4

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