Prosymna meleagris (Reinhardt, 1843)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2011n3a4 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4547196 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B7FC4E-C029-6E65-FD32-FC936CC5E556 |
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Felipe |
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Prosymna meleagris (Reinhardt, 1843) |
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Prosymna meleagris (Reinhardt, 1843)
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 16 specimens ( MRAC 29591 View Materials , Tetetou; GHS-W 1055 , GHS-W 1057, GHS-W 1061, Agou; GHS-W 1064, GHS-W 1403, GHS-W 1411, GHS-W 1428 and GHS-Togo 78, Sodo Zion, T 117-122 , Fazao; T 188 , T 202 , Alédjo) .
MORPHOLOGY. — TL from 140 to 273 mm; 15 MSR, smooth; 145-163 Ven smooth; 19-35 Sc; anal single; 5 supralabials; 7-8 infralabials; 1 preocular; 1 postocular; temporal scale formula 1 + 2 + 3.
DISTRIBUTION. — This species is widespread throughout the country. Previously it had been mentioned fromTogo by Werner (1929), Sternfeld (1908b, 1909: 16; specimens from Bismarkburg, now Yegue in Adele, Mango and Missahohe), Loveridge (1958), Hulselmans & Verheyen (1970) and Roman (1984).
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