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| The snake "camouflage" master Qin Ling's Qinhuangjin snake has been hidden for so long |
Xinhua News Agency, Xi'an, July 14 - (Furui Xia, Li Yijia) reporter on the 14th from China Kexue Yuan and Paleoanthropology of Vertebrate Paleontology was informed that a scholar with China-based research team has announced that a snake was found in the Qinling area A new species, and named it Qinhuangjin snake
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The unique "camouflage" technique of this snake has not been discovered by scientists for a long time
Academy of Sciences
The discovery of Qinhuangjin snake provides a new chain of evidence for the origin and evolution of snakes
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The research results have been published in the International Journal of Animal Taxonomy "Biological Key"
According to the discoverers of the new species, Ma Yanbo and Gao Yifei, during their field investigations in the Qinling Mountains, they discovered a brocade snake that resembles the venomous snake Cauliflower Prototheca
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Not only does it have a stain similar to that of the Cauliflower Protocampus, the smell of its scent glands is very similar to that of the Cauliflower Protocampus
Papers corresponding author, China Ke Xueyuan Dr.
history of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, said Song Jing, Qin Jin snake had yet to be discovered, perhaps with their unique "camouflage" relevant
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It is non-toxic, but "disguised" in appearance as the venomous snake cauliflower primordial spearhead that is distributed in the same domain
Academy of Sciences
Molecular phylogenetic analysis results show that the Qinhuangjin snake is located at the backbone of the phylogenetic tree, and it forms a sister group with the Zoergai snakes distributed in Ruoergai in Sichuan and Die in Gansu.
The research results once again suggest that the genus Elder may originate in the old world.
Hengduan Mountains
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With the uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau as a whole, the Qinling region has become an important watershed for the climate and species diversity of China's north and south, and it has also become the home of the Qin Emperor Jin Snake
At present, the type specimens were preserved in China Kexue Yuan Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and Sun Yat-sen
Academy of Sciences
