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Rediscovery of the 220 - year-old holotype of the Banded Iguana, Brachylophus fasciatus (Brongniart, 1800) in the Paris Natural History Museum

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Ineich, Ivan, Fisher, Robert N. (2016): Rediscovery of the 220 - year-old holotype of the Banded Iguana, Brachylophus fasciatus (Brongniart, 1800) in the Paris Natural History Museum. Zootaxa 4138 (2): 381-391, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.2.10

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