Trimeresurus yingjiangensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Trimeresurus |
Species: | T. yingjiangensis |
Binomial name | |
Trimeresurus yingjiangensis Chen, Zhang, Shi, Tang, Guo, Song & Ding, 2019 | |
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