Philothamnus carinatus (Anderson, 1901)

Segniagbeto, Gabriel Hoinsoude, Trape, Jean François, David, Patrick, Ohler, Annemarie, Dubois, Alain & Glitho, Isabelle Adolé, 2011, The snake fauna of Togo: systematics, distribution and biogeography, with remarks on selected taxonomic problems, Zoosystema 33 (3), pp. 325-360 : 335

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2011n3a4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4547066

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scientific name

Philothamnus carinatus (Anderson, 1901)
status

 

Philothamnus carinatus (Anderson, 1901)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 3 specimens ( GHS-W 0050 , GHS-W 0080 , Sodo Zion; GHS-W 1185 , Agave) .

MORPHOLOGY. — TL from 622 to 643 mm; 13 MSR smooth and oblique; 146-161 Ven, keeled; 87-94 Sc; anal single; 8-9 supralabials; 9-10 infralabials; 1 preocular; 2 postoculars; temporal scale formula 2 + 2.

DISTRIBUTION. — First record in Togo. Although it is known only from ER IV of the country, its presence in ER V is likely.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Philothamnus

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