Natrix astreptophora soumiafahdae subsp. nov. (n=16)

MOROCCO (n=16):

Rif Mountains (n=12):

(1) Adult eating a Sclerophrys mauritanica, photographic record without exact locality, head of the snake not visible, Ahmed Idrissi (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: fig. 714; http://www.moroccoherps.com/ficha/natrix_ astreptophora/);

(2) adult, photographic record, Akchour [35.2200, -5.1900], “Khalid Chino” (photo received from Abdellah Bouazza);

(3) young adult, photographic record (Fig. 10A), Chefchaouen (35.1441, -5.2627), Gabriel Martínez del Mármol (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: fig. 715) ;

(4) young adult, photographic record, Chefchaouen [35.1600, -5.2600], Daniel Escoriza (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: fig. 709) ;

(5, 6) hatchling and adult, photographic records, “Jebala” or “Djebala”, Daniel Escoriza (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: fig. 712; http://www.moroccoherps.com/ficha/natrix_astreptophora/);

(7) collection Salvador Carranza, juvenile female, physical voucher specimen, Moulay Abdeslam (35.2701, - 5.4881), Salvador Carranza (Kindler et al. 2018: fig. 1 and figure in Supplementary Information);

(8–10) hatchling, juvenile (head not visible), young adult male, photographic records, Moulay Abdeslam (35.2701, -5.4881), Gabriel Martínez del Mármol (hatchling: Fig. 7G–I) ;

(11) juvenile, photographic record (Fig. 1), between Moulay Abdeslam and Bouhachem National Park (35.2665, -5.4315), Gabriel Martínez del Mármol (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: fig. 710) ;

(12) adult female, photographic record (Fig. 10B, C), Souk El Arbaa [35.3100, -5.3500], Mario Schweiger (Martínez del Mármol et al. 2019: figs 711, 713; http://www.moroccoherps.com/ficha/natrix_astreptophora/).

Middle Atlas (n=4):

(13) NMW 32908, young adult (male?), physical voucher specimen (Fig. 8B), holotype of Natrix astreptophora soumiafahdae subsp. nov., don. Erich Sochurek, 6 June 1982 ;

(14) adult (probably female), photographic record, Azrou forest [33.4300, -5.2100], Mohamed Amine Lyamani (Facebook group “Al-Zawahif Mag”) ;

(15, 16) BEV.6431, adult female, physical voucher specimen (Fig. 9B), BEV.6432, adult male, physical voucher specimen (Fig. 9A), paratypes of Natrix astreptophora soumiafahdae subsp. nov., stream W Oulmès (33.4412, - 6.0394), 1,069 m a.s.l., leg. Jean Garzoni 1964.