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Diversity and Distribution of the Amphibians and Terrestrial Reptiles of Angola Atlas of Historical and Bibliographic Records (1840-2017)

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  • 1. Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos (CIBIO), INBIO, Universidade do Porto, Rua Padre Armando Quintas 7, Vairão, 4485-661 Porto, Portugal. & Departamento de Zoologia e Antropologia (Museu Bocage), Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Rua da Escola Politécnica 58, 1269-102 Lisboa, Portugal.
  • 2. Departamento de Zoologia e Antropologia (Museu Bocage), Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Rua da Escola Politécnica 58, 1269-102 Lisboa, Portugal. & Department of Biology, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085, USA.
  • 3. Department of Natural History, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA. & Research Associate, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California, 94118, USA.
  • 4. Department of Biology, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085, USA. & Research Associate, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California, 94118, USA.

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Marques, Mariana P., Ceríaco, Luis M. P., Blackburn, David C., Bauer, Aaron M. (2018): Diversity and Distribution of the Amphibians and Terrestrial Reptiles of Angola Atlas of Historical and Bibliographic Records (1840-2017). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 65: 1-501, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13159758

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