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A review of the genus Trachylepis (Sauria: Scincidae) from the Gulf of Guinea, with descriptions of two new species in the Trachylepis maculilabris (Gray, 1845) species complex

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Ceríaco, Luis M. P., Marques, Mariana P., Bauer, Aaron M. (2016): A review of the genus Trachylepis (Sauria: Scincidae) from the Gulf of Guinea, with descriptions of two new species in the Trachylepis maculilabris (Gray, 1845) species complex. Zootaxa 4109 (3): 284-314, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4109.3.2

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