Psammophis sibilans Linnaeus 1758
| Main Authors: | Segniagbeto, Gabriel Hoinsoude, Trape, Jean François, David, Patrick, Ohler, Annemarie, Dubois, Alain, Glitho, Isabelle Adolé |
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| Format: | info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal |
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, 2011
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/4547202 |
Daftar Isi:
- Psammophis sibilans (Linnaeus, 1758) MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 15 specimens (MNHN 2006.2189, MNHN 2006.2196, MNHN 2006.2284, Lomé; MNHN 1989.0185, " Togo ou Benin "; MRAC 29642, Lomé; MRAC 29507, Niamtougou; GHS-W 0210, GHS-W 0212, GHS-W 0267, GHS-W 0269, Nangbeto; GHS-W 0201, Atakpame; T 173, Alédjo; T 229, T 232, T 235. MORPHOLOGY. — TL from 325 to 1170 mm; 17 MSR, smooth and oblique; 155-178 Ven, smooth; 88-120 Sc, paired; anal divided; 8 supralabials; 9-11 infralabials; 1 preocular; 2 postoculars; temporal scale formula 1 or 2 + 2 + 3. DISTRIBUTION. — This species occurs throughout the country but is more abundant in ER III and V.Previously,it had been mentioned from Togo by Matschie (1893), Werner (1898, 1902), Sternfeld (1908b, 1909: 20) and Loveridge (1940) from Bismarkburg (now Adele), Kete-Kratchi, and Kantindi, as well as by Hulselmans & Verheyen (1970), Hulselmans et al. (1970, 1971) and Roman (1984).
- Published as part of 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, pp. 325-360 in Zoosystema 33 (3) on pages 346-347, DOI: 10.5252/z2011n3a4, http://zenodo.org/record/4547017