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Zootaxa
2012
2012-09-07
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Xenochrophis flavipunctatus schnurrenbergeri
Kramer, 1977
(
Figs. 17–18
)
Xenochrophis flavipunctatus schnurrenbergeri
Kramer, 1977: 750
, pl. 3, figs. 16–17.—Type locality. “
Nepal
, 83°28' 27°30',
150 m
”, stated in
Kramer (1977: 721)
as being in “a perimeter within
10 km
around an airfield at the Indian-Nepalese border”, redefined here as near Bhairahawa, Rupandehi District, Central Region,
Nepal
.— Onomatophore.
Holotype
: MHNG 1377.44. Collected by Hans Schnurrenberger.
Status. A valid species for populations of northern
India
and
Nepal
sharing the characters defined below.
Comments. This taxon was raised to full species status by Vogel & David (2007).