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Name - Mehelya egbensis Dunger 1966

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:2472703 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Lepidosauria (Subclass)
Squamata (Order)
Serpentes (Suborder)
Colubridae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A new species of the coiubrid genus Mehelya from Nigeria. American Museum Novitates, No. 2268 1966: 1-8. [Zoological Record Volume 103]

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Recent Publications

  • A new species of the coiubrid genus Mehelya from Nigeria.
  • Molecular systematics of the African snake family Lamprophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 (Serpentes: Elapoidea), with particular focus on the genera Lamprophis Fitzinger 1843 and Mehelya Csiki 1903.
  • A phylogeny and genus-level revision of the African file snakes Gonionotophis Boulenger (Squamata: Lamprophiidae).

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