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Amphisbaena pericensis Noble

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Amphisbaena pericensis Noble

Amphisbaena pericensis Noble, 1921: 141. TYPE LOCALITY: Peru: Cajamarca: Perico (05 ° 21 ̍ S, 78 ° 47 ̍ W). Holotype: MCZ 14631. Paratypes: AMNH 28501; CAS 54614; CNHM 16106, 16107, 73371; DZ 1059; MCZ 14764, 14765, 14767, 14768, 14770, 14772–14775; MCZ 14789, 14790 (Bellavista); SMF 11826, 11887, 11888; UIMNH 41494; UMMZ 55676 A, 55676B; USNM 75970; ZMB 29659 (Perico); USNM 59926 (Chinchipe River); USNM 60057, 60058 (Maraqon River).

DISCUSSION OF FORM: Gans (1963e). See also Burt and Burt (1930), Cochran (1961), Emslie (1972a, 1972b, distribution), Kluge (1984, variation), Marx (1958), Noble (1921), and Vanzolini (1991a).

RANGE: Peru. ‘‘Arid inland valleys of the Chichipe and Maraqon, from Perico on the north to Bellavista on the South’’ (Noble).

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Published as part of GANS, CARL, 2005, Checklist And Bibliography Of The Amphisbaenia Of The World, pp. 1-130 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2005 (289) on page 18, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)289<0001:CABOTA>2.0.CO;2, http://zenodo.org/record/5361528

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  • Noble, G. K. 1921. Two new lizards from northwestern Peru. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 29: 141 - 143. [pp. 141 - 142; Amphisbaena pericensis]
  • Marx, H. 1958. Catalogue of type specimens of reptiles and amphibians in the Chicago Natural History Museum. Fieldiana Zoology 36 (4): 409 - 496. [pp. 452, 453, 463, 466; Amphisbaena pericensis, A. rondoensis, A. spixi]