Bamanophis dorri (Lataste, 1888)

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, Zoosystema 33 (3), pp. 325-360 : 331

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2011n3a4
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10526357
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B7FC4E-C03B-6E77-FF29-FE146E2CE445
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scientific name	Bamanophis dorri (Lataste, 1888)
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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 .