机构地区: 海南师范大学生命科学学院
出 处: 《海南师范大学学报(自然科学版)》 2009年第2期201-203,共3页
摘 要: 2008年4月28日,于海南吊罗山采集到烙铁头蛇属蛇类一条,经鉴定为越南烙铁头(有鳞目Squamata:蝰科Viperidae),其主要鉴别特征为第2枚上唇鳞小而不入颊窝、尾下鳞单枚未分化、腹鳞数目较少. The first record of Ovophis tonkinensis from Hainan Island was published by David (1995) and the specimen was described in David (2001). A second specimen of Ovophis tonkinensis was collected in Diaoluoshan Nature Reserve, Hainan on 28th April, 2008, and its scalation and habitat are described in this paper. According to the diagnostic characters, especially the unique combination of single, undivided .subcaudal plates, a short second supralabial not bordering the loreal tip, and a low number of ventral plates,' it ,is referable to the species Ovophis tonkinensis (Bourret ,1934).
领 域: [生物学]