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A New Genus and New Tribe for Enicognathus melanauchen Jan, 1863, a Neglected South American Snake (Colubridae: Xenodontinae), with Taxonomic Notes on Some Dipsadinae

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Myers, Charles W. (2011): A New Genus and New Tribe for Enicognathus melanauchen Jan, 1863, a Neglected South American Snake (Colubridae: Xenodontinae), with Taxonomic Notes on Some Dipsadinae. American Museum Novitates 2011 (3715): 1-36, DOI: 10.1206/3715.2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/3715.2

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