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Thermophis baileyi, also known commonly as Bailey's snake, the hot-spring keelback, the hot-spring snake, [3] and the Xizang hot-spring keelback, is a rare species of colubrid snake endemic to Tibet.
11 paź 2022 · The Tibetan hot-spring snake, Thermophis baileyi, keeps from freezing to death by hanging around the region’s geothermal pools, feasting on frogs and small fish living there. Now, advances in genome sequencing are giving Li and others a more detailed look at how the snake has adapted to its extreme environment.
11 paź 2019 · Endemic to the Tibetan Plateau, the hot-spring snake (Thermophis baileyi) is a relict species that depends on the heat in geothermal zones to survive (1–4).
Thermophis baileyi, also known commonly as Bailey's snake, the hot-spring keelback, the hot-spring snake, and the Xizang hot-spring keelback, is a rare species of colubrid snake endemic to Tibet.
15 lis 2023 · The Tibetan Hot Spring snake, also known as Bailey’s Snake or the Hot Spring Keelback, is an endangered species of snake generally found on the Tibetan Plateau. They live at an altitude of around 4,300 meters above sea level and higher.
What are the closest relatives of the hot-spring snakes (Colubridae, Thermophis), the relict species endemic to the Tibetan Plateau? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 51 (3): 438-446 - get paper here
13 wrz 2022 · As a relict species endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, hot-spring snake (Thermophis baileyi) survived the dramatic changes in climate that occurred during plateau uplift and ice ages, providing an excellent opportunity to explore the evolution of temperature sensation in ectotherms.