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A review of the African snake-eyed skinks (Scincidae: Panaspis) from Angola, with the description of a new species
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Ceríaco, Luis M. P., Heinicke, Matthew P., Parker, Kelly L., Marques, Mariana P., Bauer, Aaron M. (2020): A review of the African snake-eyed skinks (Scincidae: Panaspis) from Angola, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4747 (1): 77-112, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4747.1.3
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