Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata)
Author
Conradie, Werner
Author
Branch, William R.
Author
Watson, Gillian
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-01
4576
1
1
45
journal article
27528
10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.1
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1175-5326
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Atractaspis duerdeni
Gough, 1907
Records of the Albany Museum, 2:178.
Holotype
:
PEM
R7938
; Serowe,
Botswana
;
S. Blackbeard
,
3 May 1904
.
Remarks.
The type specimen is bleached and without any signs of pattern. There is a mid-ventral incision, and an old scar dorsally behind the head.