Synopsis of the terrestrial Reptiles of Equatorial Guinea Author Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto Author Calvo-Revuelta, Marta 0000-0002-8628-1055 Author Riva, Ignacio De La 0000-0001-5064-4507 albertosv@mncn.csic.es text Zootaxa 2022 2022-11-03 5202 1 1 197 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5202.1.1 journal article 182444 10.11646/zootaxa.5202.1.1 45ba25c1-47a9-4001-93d9-294815bf37e7 1175-5326 7285600 BF4831D2-D98B-4265-9138-03DB8607B826 Mehelya stenophthalmus ( Mocquard, 1887 ) Heterolepis stenophthalmus Mocquard, 1887: 16 . Type locality: “Assinie” (=Assini, SE Ghana , 5º07′N , 3º17′W ) and “cap Lopez” (=Cap Lopez, W Gabon , 0º38′N , 8º42′E ) (see Wallach et al. 2014 ). Simocephalus stenophthalmus ( Mocquard, 1887 ) : Boulenger 1893: 347 . Simocephalus rostralis Sternfeld, 1910b: 63 ( fide Hallermann 2007: 162 ). Type locality: Cameroon . Gonionotophis microps Boulenger, 1911b: 370 ( fide Loveridge 1957: 255 ). Type locality: “Bitye”, southern Cameroon . Mehelya stenophthalmus ( Mocquard, 1887 ) : Pitman 1974. Gonionotophis stenophthalmus ( Mocquard, 1887 ) : Kelly et al. 2011 . Distribution . It ranges from Guinea Bissau to Uganda . In Equatorial Guinea it has been recorded in Río Muni at Monte Alén National Park in Monte Mitra ( Gonwouo & Nsang 2005 ) ( Map 34B ). Comments. The only record of this species is based on a single specimen found under stacked planks of a research camp ( Gonwouo & Nsang 2005 ). Specimens examined. No specimens have been found in the examined collections.