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locality; “ 
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. It extends from 
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it has been recorded in Bioko (
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; 
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; 
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) at Musola (
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) and in 
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at Benito River (
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) and Monte Alén National Park (
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Lasso 
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2002
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See account of 
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for the identity of 
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record from Bioko. Mertens (1964) highlighted some difficulties on the identification of 
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFE4FFD5FF66F940FE38E4C5" author="Rasmussen, J. B." box="[186,397,1757,1783]" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="129 - 196" refId="ref87562" refString="Rasmussen, J. B. (1993) A taxonomic review of the Dipsadoboa unicolor complex, including a phylogenetic analysis of the genus (Serpentes, Dipsadidae, Boiginae). Streenstrupia, 19, 129 - 196." type="journal article" year="1993">Rasmussen (1993)</bibRefCitation>
. 
<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFE4FFD5FE4BF941FDC2E4C5" author="Branch, W. R. &amp; Bayliss, J. &amp; Bittencourt-Silva, G. B. &amp; Conradie, W. &amp; Engelbrecht, H. M. &amp; Loader, S. P. &amp; Menegon, M. &amp; Nanvonamuquitxo, C. &amp; Tolley, K. A." box="[407,631,1756,1783]" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="541 - 563" refId="ref72767" refString="Branch, W. R., Bayliss, J., Bittencourt-Silva, G. B., Conradie, W., Engelbrecht, H. M., Loader, S. P., Menegon, M., Nanvonamuquitxo, C. &amp; Tolley, K. A. (2019) A new species of tree snake (Dipsadoboa, Serpentes: Colubridae) from ' sky island' forests in northern Mozambique, with notes on other members of the Dipsadoboa werneri group. Zootaxa, 4646 (3), 541 - 563. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4646.3.6" type="journal article" year="2019">
Branch 
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FE32F940FD93E4C4" box="[494,550,1756,1782]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">et al.</emphasis>
(2019)
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revealed that specimens morphologically identified as 
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FB02F940FAEAE4C4" box="[1246,1375,1756,1782]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. unicolor</emphasis>
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from 
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and 
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do not form a monophyletic group, being a specimen of 
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFE4FFD5FBC3F89CFB14E528" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1858" box="[1055,1185,1792,1818]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Dipsadoboa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="unicolor">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FBC3F89CFB14E528" box="[1055,1185,1792,1818]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. unicolor</emphasis>
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from 
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more closely related to 
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFE4FFD5FEBDF8B8FDBFE50C" authorityName="Rasmussen" authorityYear="1993" box="[353,522,1828,1854]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Dipsadoboa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="underwoodi">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FEBDF8B8FDBFE50C" box="[353,522,1828,1854]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. underwoodi</emphasis>
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than to a specimen identified as 
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFE4FFD5FC5EF8B8FBB1E50C" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1858" box="[898,1028,1828,1854]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Dipsadoboa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="unicolor">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FC5EF8B8FBB1E50C" box="[898,1028,1828,1854]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. unicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from 
<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFE4FFD5FB97F8B9FB13E50C" box="[1099,1190,1828,1854]" name="Uganda" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">Uganda</collectingCountry>
. Thus, it is likely that this taxon includes more species. 
<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFE4FFD5FDD2F8D5FD61E551" author="Boulenger, G. A." box="[526,724,1864,1891]" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="183 - 186" refId="ref72234" refString="Boulenger, G. A. (1905) Reptiles de la Guinee Espagnole. Memorias de la Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural, 1 (8), 183 - 186." type="journal article" year="1905">Boulenger (1905)</bibRefCitation>
identified 
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FC91F8D4FC7BE550" box="[845,974,1864,1890]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. unicolor</emphasis>
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among the species collected in Cabo San Juan by M. Martínez de la Escalera. However, after the revision of these specimens of 
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFE4FFD5FBAFF8F1FB49E5B4" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1858" box="[1139,1276,1900,1926]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Dipsadoboa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FBAFF8F1FB49E5B4" box="[1139,1276,1900,1926]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">Dipsadoboa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
housed in the MNCN, we reidentified them as 
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FDD7F80CFDC3E598" box="[523,630,1936,1962]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. viridis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on several morphological traits (see the account of 
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFE4FFD5FAD5F80CFAC1E598" baseAuthorityName="Peters" baseAuthorityYear="1869" box="[1289,1396,1936,1962]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Dipsadoboa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="viridis">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FAD5F80CFAC1E598" box="[1289,1396,1936,1962]" italics="true" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">D. viridis</emphasis>
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for morphological details).
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<paragraph id="8BD436FEFFE4FFD5FF1BF845FB86E5C0" blockId="70.[151,1437,1576,2035]" box="[199,1075,2008,2035]" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFE4FFD5FF1BF845FE73E5C0" bold="true" box="[199,454,2008,2034]" pageId="70" pageNumber="71">Specimens examined.</emphasis>
No specimens were found in the examined collections.
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