Acontias albigularis Conradie, Busschau & Edwards, 2018

Conradie, Werner, Branch, William R. & Watson, Gillian, 2019, Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata), Zootaxa 4576 (1), pp. 1-45 : 25

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.1

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1D7C4D01-FFC9-FFA0-BE8D-FEE6FE12A4B6

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scientific name

Acontias albigularis Conradie, Busschau & Edwards, 2018
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Acontias albigularis Conradie, Busschau & Edwards, 2018

Zootaxa, 4429(1):95; Figs. 5–7.

Holotype: PEM R20655 View Materials ; Mauchsberg, Long Tom Pass (- 25.14113 S, 30.60522 E; 2530BA; 2149 m a.s.l.), Mpumalanga, South Africa; W. Conradie, T. Busschau and A. Jordaan, 9 December 2013. GoogleMaps

Paratypes (12): a) PEM R20650–2 View Materials , R20661 View Materials , Top of Long Tom Pass (- 25.149109 S, 30.61938 E; 2530BA; 2206 m a.s.l.), Mpumalanga Province, South Africa; W. Conradie, T. Busschau and A. Jordaan, 9 December 2013 GoogleMaps . b) PEM R20653–4 View Materials , R20656–60 View Materials , R20662 View Materials , Mauchsberg , Long Tom Pass (- 25.14113 S, 30.60522 E; 2530BA; 2149 m a.s.l.), Mpumalanga, South Africa; W. Conradie, T. Busschau and A. Jordaan, 9 December 2013 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. All type specimens with mid-ventral incisions, in good condition otherwise. Mostly adults, but PEM R20651 View Materials –3 are juveniles.

PEM

Port Elizabeth Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Scincidae

Genus

Acontias

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