A sheep in wolf's clothing: Elaphe xiphodonta sp. nov. (Squamata, Colubridae) and its possible mimicry to Protobothrops jerdonii


	Detailed pholidosis of the head of the holotype (SYS r002534) of Elaphe xiphodonta sp. nov. Photos by Shuo Qi, illustrated by Xue-Man Zheng.

Part of: Qi S, Shi J-S, Ma Y-B, Gao Y-F, Bu S-H, Grismer LL, Li P-P, Wang Y-Y (2021) A sheep in wolf's clothing: Elaphe xiphodonta sp. nov. (Squamata, Colubridae) and its possible mimicry to Protobothrops jerdonii. ZooKeys 1048: 23-47. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1048.65650