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FIGURE 1 in Night stalkers from above: A monograph of Toxicodryas tree snakes (Squamata Colubridae) with descriptions of two new cryptic species from Central Africa

  • 1. University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Biological Sciences, 500 W. University Avenue, El Paso, Texas 79912, USA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
  • 2. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0894-4036
  • 3. University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Biological Sciences, 500 W. University Avenue, El Paso, Texas 79912, USA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA & https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3877-5042
  • 4. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Rue Vautier 29, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
  • 5. 4 Potter Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0844-045X
  • 6. Laboratoire d'Hérpétologie, Département de Biologie, Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles, Lwiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo & https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7380-7372
  • 7. Laboratoire d'Hérpétologie, Département de Biologie, Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles, Lwiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 8. Institut Supérieur d'Écologie pour la Conservation de la Nature, Katana Campus, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 9. Department of Ecology and Biodiversity of Earth Resources, Centre de Surveillance de la Biodiversité of the University of Kisangani, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 10. Department of Ecology and Aquatic Biodiversity, Biodiversity Monitoring Centre, University of Kisangani, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 11. Museum für Naturkunde-Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin, Germany & Chair of Wildlife Ecology and Management, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
  • 12. Museum für Naturkunde-Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin, Germany

Description

FIGURE 1. (A) Herpetologists James Ashe (at left) and C.J.P. Ionides (at right) holding a large Toxicodryas vexator sp. nov. ca. 1965 at Nairobi Snake Park, Kenya. Photo courtesy of Bio-Ken archive and Steve Spawls. (B) Congolese herpetologist Maurice Luhumyo with adult female paratype (UTEP 22195) of Toxicodryas vexator sp. nov. shortly after its capture on 30 August 2007 from Irangi, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo: E. Greenbaum.

Notes

Published as part of Greenbaum, Eli, Allen, Kaitlin E., Vaughan, Eugene R., Pauwels, Olivier S. G., Wallach, Van, Kusamba, Chifundera, Muninga, Wandege M., Aris- Tote, Mwenebatu M., Mali, Franck M. M., Badjedjea, Gabriel, Penner, Johannes, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Rivera, Jacqueline, Sterkhova, Viktoria, Johnson, Grant, Tapondjou, Walter P. & Brown, Rafe M., 2021, Night stalkers from above: A monograph of Toxicodryas tree snakes (Squamata Colubridae) with descriptions of two new cryptic species from Central Africa, pp. 1-44 in Zootaxa 4965 (1) on page 3, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4965.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4723024

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