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Synonymised And Forgotten, The Bird'S Head Stout-Tailed Snakes, Calamophis Meyer (Squamata: Serpentes: Homalopsidae)

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Murphy, John C. (2012): Synonymised And Forgotten, The Bird'S Head Stout-Tailed Snakes, Calamophis Meyer (Squamata: Serpentes: Homalopsidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 60 (2): 515-523, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5350200

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