Bamanophis dorri (Lataste, 1888)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2011n3a4 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10526357 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B7FC4E-C03B-6E77-FF29-FE146E2CE445 |
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Bamanophis dorri (Lataste, 1888) |
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Bamanophis dorri (Lataste, 1888)
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 2 specimens ( MRAC 29513- 29514), Namoudjoga.
MORPHOLOGY. — TL 426 and 590 mm; 30 and 31 MSR smooth; 236 and 246 Ven, smooth; 80 and 84 Sc, all paired; anal divided; 9 supralabials; 10 infralabials; 1 preocular; 2 postocular; 1 subocular; temporal scale formula 2 + 3.
DISTRIBUTION. — This species inhabits Sudanese savannahs. It is restricted to ER I. The specimens examined by us are probably those cited by Hulselmans & Verheyen (1970).
REMARK
The recent revision of Schätti & Trape (2008) based on external morphology, osteology, and hemipenis features transferred this species from the genus Haemorrhois Boie, 1826 to their new genus Bamanophis .
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Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale |
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