Mochlus sundevalli (Smith, 1849)
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Mochlus sundevalli (Smith, 1849) |
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Mochlus sundevalli (Smith, 1849)
Sundevall's Writhing Skink ( Fig. 21 View Fig )
Material: One unlabelled bleached specimen in Carmira Farm’s private collection.
Comment: Widespread throughout eastern and southern Africa, in Angola this species is recorded from the coastal plains south of Cuanza River, lower Cuando River basin (records compiled in Marques et al. [2018]), and northeastern Angola in Dundo ( Laurent 1964).
Laurent RF. 1964. Reptiles et amphibiens de l'Angola (Troiseme contribution). Publicacoes Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 67: 1 - 165.
Marques MP, Ceriaco LMP, Blackburn DC, Bauer AM. 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 (Supplement II): 1 - 501.
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