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New snake species in Europe named after a long-forgotten Iron Age kingdom
- May 31, 2019
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Based on the genetic and morphological data, researchers were able to say that the Blotched Rat Snake (Elaphe sauromates) is actually two different species and includes a cryptic species that has been named after the old kingdom of Urartu.
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"New snake species in Europe named after a long-forgotten Iron Age kingdom", MachPrinciple, May 31, 2019, https://machprinciple.com/post/New-snake-species-in-Europe-named-after-a-long-forgotten-Iron-Age-kingdom
