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, Proceedings of the general meetings for scientific business of the
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A mostly Arabian form of
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, with square snout; head never darker than body; nearly always a pale Y on the pileus; no dark line along the upper edge of labials but each labial has a darker area along its posterior edge; body general coloration yellowish to orange-brown, grey-brown or grey in adults; dorsum with more than 50 dark blotches, usually poorly marked but separated by contrasting narrow (1 scale wide) pale transverse lines (sometimes two staggered half lines shifted from each others); flanks rather uniform, darker than pale line but paler than dark elements of dorsum; sometimes uniformly dark brown (picture in
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) or pale brown with well separated contrasting dark brown spots similar to the spotted form of
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(picture in
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); belly uniformly pale. Mid-body scale rows 21, occasionally 19 (23 according to
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). 910 (sometime 8 on one side) upper labials, usually 9, of which three (usually 3, 4, 5), sometimes two on one side, touch the eye. See
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The Arabian peninsula, mostly in the mountainous periphery (
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), west to the Sinai peninsula (Baha el Din, 2006), north to
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Disi
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, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44F1716DF4AB9B9A1" box="[566,689,1482,1508]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
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;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44FE116DF4AD5B9A1" bold="true" box="[704,733,1482,1508]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">59</emphasis>
: between at-Turbah and
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, km 19 [
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],
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, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44C9A16E74A3EBA49" box="[443,566,1522,1548]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44F6516E74A69BA49" bold="true" box="[580,609,1522,1548]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">60</emphasis>
: ad-Dimnah,
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Jashaih,
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[
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/
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],
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, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44C70150F49C0BA71" box="[337,456,1562,1588]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44CF5150F49F9BA71" bold="true" box="[468,497,1562,1588]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">61</emphasis>
: between
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and
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(=
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=
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44E9B150F4BF5BA71" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44E9B150F4BF5BA71" box="[954,1021,1562,1588]" country="Yemen" latitude="13.62" longLatPrecision="774" longitude="44.75" municipality="Lahj" name="Lahaj" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" stateProvince="Ad Dali'">Lahaj</location>
=
<collectingRegion id="49C2F815FF84FFA4493D150F4C56BA71" box="[1052,1118,1562,1588]" country="Yemen" name="Lahij" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Lahij</collectingRegion>
), km 8 [
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/
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],
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, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44C9415574A26BA19" box="[437,558,1602,1628]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44F1D15574A51BA19" bold="true" box="[572,601,1602,1628]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">62</emphasis>
:
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44F4B15574A8FBA19" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44F4B15574A8FBA19" box="[618,647,1602,1628]" country="Yemen" latitude="13.36" longLatPrecision="774" longitude="44.49" name="Al" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" stateProvince="Ta'izz">Al</location>
Kirsh (
<collectingRegion id="49C2F815FF84FFA44FC015574B2ABA19" box="[737,802,1602,1628]" country="Yemen" name="Ta'izz" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Taizz</collectingRegion>
<collectingRegion id="49C2F815FF84FFA44E6315574B8EBA19" box="[834,902,1602,1628]" country="Yemen" name="Lahij" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Lahej</collectingRegion>
) [
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/
<geoCoordinate id="EE325030FF84FFA4492C15574C79BA19" box="[1037,1137,1602,1628]" degrees="44.49" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" precision="555" value="44.49">44.49°E</geoCoordinate>
],
<specimenCode id="DBA09E8CFF84FFA449A715574D53BA19" box="[1158,1371,1602,1628]" collectionCode="MHNG" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="Museum">MHNG 2546-075</specimenCode>
, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44DB6157F491DBAC1" box="[151,277,1642,1668]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44C06157F494CBAC1" bold="true" box="[295,324,1642,1668]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">63</emphasis>
:
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44C7A157F49BBBAC1" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44C7A157F49BBBAC1" box="[347,435,1642,1668]" country="Yemen" latitude="14.03" longLatPrecision="773" longitude="48.34" name="Bir Ali" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Bir Ali</location>
[
<geoCoordinate id="EE325030FF84FFA44CE9157F4A24BAC1" box="[456,556,1642,1668]" degrees="14.03" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" precision="555" value="14.03">14.03°N</geoCoordinate>
/
<geoCoordinate id="EE325030FF84FFA44F17157F4A93BAC1" box="[566,667,1642,1668]" degrees="48.34" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" precision="555" value="48.34">48.34°E</geoCoordinate>
],
<specimenCode id="DBA09E8CFF84FFA44F94157F4B87BAC1" box="[693,911,1642,1668]" collectionCode="MHNG" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="Museum">MHNG 2593-032</specimenCode>
, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44EC2157F4C69BAC1" box="[995,1121,1642,1668]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44955157F4C99BAC1" bold="true" box="[1140,1169,1642,1668]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">64</emphasis>
:
<collectingMunicipality id="6BDDAC8DFF84FFA44986157F4CF4BAC1" box="[1191,1276,1642,1668]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Qusayr</collectingMunicipality>
(=
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44813157F4D9DBAC1" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44813157F4D9DBAC1" box="[1330,1429,1642,1668]" country="Yemen" latitude="14.94" longLatPrecision="772" longitude="50.34" municipality="Qusayr" name="Qusei'ar" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Qusei'ar</location>
) [
<geoCoordinate id="EE325030FF84FFA44DBF1587490BBAE9" box="[158,259,1682,1708]" degrees="14.94" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" precision="555" value="14.94">14.94°N</geoCoordinate>
/
<geoCoordinate id="EE325030FF84FFA44C2D15874978BAE9" box="[268,368,1682,1708]" degrees="50.34" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" precision="555" value="50.34">50.34°E</geoCoordinate>
],
<specimenCode id="DBA09E8CFF84FFA44CA815874A6BBAE9" box="[393,611,1682,1708]" collectionCode="MHNG" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="Museum">MHNG 2582-010</specimenCode>
, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44F9515874B39BAE9" box="[692,817,1682,1708]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B6E3CAAFF84FFA44E6215874C99BA91" collectionCode="MHNG" collectorName="B. Schatti" country="Yemen" location="Sayhut-ar-Raydah" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" specimenCode="MHNG 2582-009" specimenCount="1">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44E6215874BD5BAE9" bold="true" box="[835,989,1682,1708]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">not mapped</emphasis>
: “
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44EDD15874CDFBAE9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44EDD15874CDFBAE9" box="[1020,1239,1682,1708]" country="Yemen" name="Sayhut-ar-Raydah" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Sayhut-ar-Raydah</location>
” (interpreted as
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, imprecise locality),
<specimenCode id="DBA09E8CFF84FFA44E2015AF4BDDBA91" box="[769,981,1722,1748]" collectionCode="MHNG" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="Museum">MHNG 2582-009</specimenCode>
, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA4493B15AF4C99BA91" box="[1050,1169,1722,1748]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B6E3CAAFF84FFA449BD15AF4B79BAB9" collectionCode="MHNG" collectorName="B. Schatti." country="Yemen" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" specimenCode="MHNG 2456-098" specimenCount="1">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA449BD15AF4D39BA91" bold="true" box="[1180,1329,1722,1748]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">not mapped</emphasis>
: al-Harf, km 60 (imprecise locality),
<specimenCode id="DBA09E8CFF84FFA44CFA15F74AA7BAB9" box="[475,687,1762,1788]" collectionCode="MHNG" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="Museum">MHNG 2456-098</specimenCode>
, coll.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44FD715F74B79BAB9" box="[758,881,1762,1788]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">B. Schätti.</collectorName>
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB936F7FF84FFA44DB6141F4A72BB61" blockId="13.[151,1436,562,1828]" box="[151,634,1802,1828]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">
<taxonomicName id="4C064D74FF84FFA44DB6141F4A72BB61" authority="(Reuss, 1834)" baseAuthorityName="Reuss" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[151,634,1802,1828]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Telescopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="dhara" subSpecies="obtusus">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44DB6141F4A72BB61" bold="true" box="[151,634,1802,1828]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44DB6141F49C5BB61" bold="true" box="[151,461,1802,1828]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Telescopus dhara obtusus</emphasis>
(
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)
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB936F7FF84FFA44DB614404B7DBB89" blockId="13.[151,1436,1877,1996]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">
<taxonomicName id="4C064D74FF84FFA44DB6144049E6BB29" authority=", Reuss, 1834" authorityName=", Reuss" authorityYear="1834" box="[151,494,1877,1900]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Coluber" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obtusus">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF84FFA44DB61440495CBB29" box="[151,340,1877,1900]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Coluber obtusus,</emphasis>
<materialsCitation id="3B6E3CAAFF84FFA44C43144049E6BB29" accessionNumber="SMF 19664" box="[354,494,1877,1900]" collectionCode="SMF" collectorName="Museum Senckenbergianum &amp; Abhandlungen &amp; Gebiete &amp; Naturgeschichte &amp; von Mitgliedern &amp; Frankfurt, M. &amp; Name-bearing &amp; Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut &amp; Naturmuseum" country="Egypt" location="Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="lectotype">
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,
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:
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44E6C14404BE2BB29" box="[845,1002,1877,1900]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Abhandlungen</collectorName>
aus dem
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA4494414404CB0BB29" box="[1125,1208,1877,1900]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Gebiete</collectorName>
der beschreibenden
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44DE61460497FBBC9" box="[199,375,1909,1932]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Naturgeschichte</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44CA714604A30BBC9" box="[390,568,1909,1932]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">von Mitgliedern</collectorName>
der
<location id="8ED9602CFF84FFA44F5014604D24BBC9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AF87E1FF84FFA64DB613824C61BC9F:8ED9602CFF84FFA44F5014604D24BBC9" box="[625,1324,1909,1932]" country="Egypt" name="Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">
Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA449E414604D24BBC9" box="[1221,1324,1909,1932]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Frankfurt</collectorName>
</location>
, M.: 137.
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44DE614804968BBE9" box="[199,352,1941,1964]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Name-bearing</collectorName>
type(s):
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44CE714804B17BBE9" box="[454,799,1941,1964]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut</collectorName>
und
<collectorName id="26F35321FF84FFA44E7C14804BFCBBE9" box="[861,1012,1941,1964]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Naturmuseum</collectorName>
(Frankfurt) SMF 19664,
<typeStatus id="54BD8855FF84FFA4483414804D7FBBE9" box="[1301,1399,1941,1964]" pageId="13" pageNumber="38" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
by subsequent designation of Mertens (1964). Type locality:
<collectingCountry id="F3117667FF84FFA44E0F14A04B79BB89" box="[814,881,1973,1996]" name="Egypt" pageId="13" pageNumber="38">Egypt</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31C657CFF87FFA74DB613824CD2BD47" pageId="14" pageNumber="39" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BB936F7FF87FFA74DB613824CD2BD47" blockId="14.[151,1436,151,2018]" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74DB613824A4ABCF4" bold="true" box="[151,578,151,177]" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">
Remarks on name-bearing
<typeStatus id="54BD8855FF87FFA74CCF13824A2FBCF4" box="[494,551,151,177]" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">type</typeStatus>
(s)
</emphasis>
. The original
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series includes at least the specimen illustrated in figure 1 of
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: Reptiles (Suppléments), Pl.
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by Rüppell (
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).
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74DE4121A494DBD6C" bold="true" box="[197,325,271,297]" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
An northern African form of
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with the following characters combination: head broad, usually well separated from body, longer than in
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, shorter than in
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, with sub-rectangular snout; head never darker than body; pileus uniform or with dark lines or spots; a dark longitudinal line along head side (along upper edge of supralabials) apparently present in life in all or most specimens but sometimes difficult to see in preserved specimens; supralabials pale before the eye, pale with dark upper edge after the eye; body coloration pale to dark, creamy-brown, olive-brown, yellowish- to orange-brown; dorsum either uniform or with more than 50 dark blotches, sometimes poorly marked but separated by contrasting narrow (1 scale wide) pale transverse lines as in
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, sometimes with contrasting rectangular or oblique dark blotches (pale brown to dark brown); flanks rather uniform or, in the blotched morph, with two rows of dark spots, of similar coloration to the marks on dorsum; belly uniformly pale. Mid-body scale rows 21 23, most often 23 (up to 25 according to
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); ventral scales
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our small sample (230 278 according to
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), 6187 paired subcaudal scales in our small sample (down to 57 according to
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); anal plate usually divided (
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). 911 (sometime 8 on one side) upper labials, usually 10 or 11, of which three (usually 4, 5, 6), sometimes two on one side, touch the eye.
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For separation from
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and
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74FA410554AD3BF1C" box="[645,731,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">gezirae</emphasis>
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see these species. Separated from
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA749A310554CC0BF1C" box="[1154,1224,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">dhara</emphasis>
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by differences in frequency of specimens with divided anal (common in
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, rare in
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74ED0107D4C3FBFC4" box="[1009,1079,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">dhara</emphasis>
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), 22 or 23 dorsal scales rows (approx. 75% in
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, very rare in
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74F5110854ABEBFEC" box="[624,694,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">dhara</emphasis>
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), and 10 or 11 supralabials (approx. 76% in
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, 6% in
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74DB610AD48D5BF94" box="[151,221,952,977]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">dhara</emphasis>
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). None of these characters is diagnostic alone, but differences in head shape, body coloration and coloration pattern of head allow unambiguous assignment of all individuals that we seen in pictures or as specimens. For separation from
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, see that taxon below.
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Note: there seems to be some geographical components in the variation in coloration. Most Egyptian specimens except in the south are uniform or weakly contrasted (own observation, Baha El Din pers. com.) while the blotched morph is apparently the most common form in extreme southern
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(pictures from
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,
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,
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).
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<emphasis id="B972EAE5FF87FFA74DE417E2496EB954" bold="true" box="[197,358,1271,1297]" pageId="14" pageNumber="39">Distribution.</emphasis>
See
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. North-eastern and north-central Africa, from the north coast of
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west of
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(Baha el Din, 2006) to southern
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, southern
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, Erithrea,
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. Populations in the mountains of southern
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, coll. Martin, 1902.
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, coll. J. S. Edwards,
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:
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in
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:
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<collectionCode id="ED17AE32FF86FFA64F7813D54A66BC9F" box="[601,622,192,218]" country="Canada" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13946" name="Royal British Columbia Museum - Herbarium" pageId="15" pageNumber="40" type="Museum">V</collectionCode>
.
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, provisionally included in
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