Dendroaspis polylepis Gunther, 1864

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 117

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13238919
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E2D87A6-FF99-FFC9-D58A-FAFB4D2EFD60
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scientific name	Dendroaspis polylepis Gunther, 1864
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Black Mamba

Material: Shed skin found in BNP. Photographic records (L. Gata, CF; J. Traguedo, HF).

Comment: This species is recorded from several localities in Angola ( Marques et al. 2018). Locally known as “kuiva” (J. Traguedo, pers. comm.).

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Abbreviations

BNP	Banff Park Museum

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Squamata
Family	Elapidae
Genus	Dendroaspis

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