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Monopeltis leonhardi Werner
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Monopeltis leonhardi Werner
Monopeltis leonhardi Werner, 1910a: 328. TYPE LOCALITY: ‘‘ Kalahari, zwischen Kgokong und Kang’ ’, Botswana. Holotype: ZMB 23201.
Monopeltis vernayi FitzSimons, 1932: 36. TYPE LOCALITY: ‘‘ Gomodimo, Central Kalahari’ ’, Botswana. Holotype: TMP 14468.
DISCUSSION OF FORM: Loveridge (1941: 410) considered this species a synonym of Monopeltis anchietae, and FitzSimons (1943: 398) retained it as a separate species. See also Auerbach (1987, distribution), Branch (1988a), Broadley and Blake (1979, distribution), Broadley et al. (1976, variation), Fitzsimons and Brain (1958, distribution), Haacke (1984), Joubert (1977, distribution), and Pienaar et al. (1983).
RANGE: Botswana, Kalahari, and areas immediately adjoining.
Notes
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 36, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)289<0001:CABOTA>2.0.CO;2, http://zenodo.org/record/5361528
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- Journal article: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)289<0001:CABOTA>2.0.CO;2 (DOI)
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References
- Loveridge, A. 1941. Revision of the African lizards of the family Amphisbaenidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 87 (5): 353 - 451. [all]
- Pienaar, U. de V., W. D. Haacke, and N. H. G. Jacobson. 1983. The reptiles of the Kruger National Park, rev. 3 rd ed. Pretoria: National Parks Board of South Africa 1983 (1 - 4): 1 - 236. [2 nd ed. 1978 The reptile fauna of the Kruger National Park. Key to the Kruger National Park genera of Amphisbaenidae. pp. 116 - 124; Chirindia langi, Monopeltis leonhardi, Zygaspis quadrifrons, Z. violacea]