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Kartik SHANKER

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Taxonomic revision of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) species complex (Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae), with the description of two new species

DAS I., GOWRI SHANKAR P., SWAMY P., WILLIAMS R.C., LALREMSANGA H.T., PRASHANTH P., SAHOO G., VIJAYAKUMAR S.P., HÖGLUND J., SHANKER K., DUTTA S.K., GANESH S.R. & WÜSTER W. 2024. Taxonomic revision of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836) species complex (Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae), with the description of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 961: 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.961.2681

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Phylogenetic and morphological analysis of Gloydius himalayanus (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalinae), with the description of a new species

KUTTALAM S., SANTRA V., OWENS J. B., SELVAN M., MUKHERJEE N., GRAHAM S., TOGRIDOU A., BHARTI O. K., SHI J., SHANKER K. & MALHOTRA A. 2022. — Phylogenetic and morphological analysis of Gloydius himalayanus (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalinae), with the description of a new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 852: 1-30. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.852.2003

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Taxonomic revaluation of the Ahaetulla prasina (H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827) complex from Northeast India: resurrection and redescription of Ahaetulla flavescens (Wall, 1910) (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)

SRIKANTHAN A. N., ADHIKARI O. D., KUMAR MALLIK A., CAMPBELL P. D., BHUSHAN BHATT B., SHANKER K. & RAJAGOPALAN GANESH S. 2022. — Taxonomic revaluation of the Ahaetulla prasina (H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827) complex from Northeast India: resurrection and redescription of Ahaetulla flavescens (Wall, 1910) (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 839: 120-148. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.839.1937

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