Limnophis bangweolicus (Mertens, 1936)

Pietersen, Darren W., Pietersen, Errol W. & Conradie, Werner, 2017, Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 148) 11 (1), pp. 24-43 : 34

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13226803

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0389D162-7554-8B3A-FCB8-A676FB5CFB48

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Felipe

scientific name

Limnophis bangweolicus (Mertens, 1936)
status

 

Limnophis bangweolicus (Mertens, 1936) View in CoL

Eastern Striped Swamp Snake

Material: PEM R 22926; TM 86203, 86249

One individual ( TM 86203) was found emerging from the Zambezi River at dusk at Ngonye Falls campsite; a second individual ( TM 86249) was found dead and partially desiccated at the same site; while a third was found partially consumed on the east bank of the Zambezi River just below Ngonye Falls. Near-endemic.

PEM

Port Elizabeth Museum

R

Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

TM

Teylers Museum, Paleontologische

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Limnophis

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